Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development articles from October 2000

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development archives from October 2000

Computerized Versus Paper-and-Pencil Assessment of Self-Concept: Score Comparability and Respondent Preferences.
October 1, 2000... Results supported the comparability of scores yielded by computerized and paper-and-pencil versions of the third edition of the Self-Description Questionnaire and respondents' preferences for computerized assessment. The use of computers...

Treatment Sensitivity of the PE Form of the Social Skills Rating Scales: Implications for Test Construction Procedures.
October 1, 2000... The Social Skills Rating Scales contains a subset of change-sensitive items. Scales formed with these items demonstrate larger effect sizes than the original scales. The evaluation of the outcomes of counseling and psychotherapy has long...

Factor Structure and Short Form of the Miville-Guzman Universality-Diversity Scale.
October 1, 2000... In 3 studies, the authors examined the factor structure of the Miville-Guzman Universality-Diversity Scale (M-GUDS) and developed a short form of the scale, the Miville-Guzman Universality-Diversity Scale-Short (M-GUDS-S). Theorists have...

METHODS, PLAINLY SPEAKING.
October 1, 2000... Methods for Modeling Ordinal Outcome Variables This article compares approaches to modeling ordinal outcome variables, including assumptions, interpretations, and limitations. Applications with data from a multisite HIV prevention...