Construct Validation of Imaginative Assessment of Family Orientation and Status Perception: Theoretical and Methodological Implications for the Thematic Apperception Test.

Richardson, Virginia; Partridge, Susan

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ERIC Number: EJ277486

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Publication Date: 1982

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Construct Validation of Imaginative Assessment of Family Orientation and Status Perception: Theoretical and Methodological Implications for the Thematic Apperception Test.

Richardson, Virginia; Partridge, Susan

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v42 n4 p1243-51 Win 1982

Based upon a sample of 1,428 randomly selected adults, this study provided evidence regarding the appropriateness of the Thematic Apperception Test in assessing interpersonal processes and examined whether the individual concerns expressed by respondents reflect their covert needs or their behavioral inclinations. (Author/PN)

Descriptors: Adults, Family Characteristics, Family Relationship, Family Status, Parent Attitudes, Projective Measures, Questionnaires, Test Validity, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Thematic Apperception Test

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