Development of the somatic response survey
| Autor: | Jacqueline Reihman, James H. McCroskery |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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Adult
Male Psychometrics Standardization Adolescent Personality Inventory Somatic cell 050109 social psychology Clinical settings Test validity Social Environment Developmental psychology Internal consistency Dental Anxiety Humans 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Somatoform Disorders General Psychology 05 social sciences 050301 education Cardiorespiratory fitness Variance (accounting) Female Psychology Arousal 0503 education Stress Psychological Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Psychological reports. 68(3 Pt 2) |
| ISSN: | 0033-2941 |
| Popis: | Summary.-The goal in developing the Somatic Response Survey was to have a psychometrically sound, self-report instrument which could be used to assess patterns of normal physical responses during typical stressful situations. For a variety of reasons existing instruments were inappropriate for our goals. Three separate studies, involving 1623 students from 6 colleges, were conducted for data reduction, validation, and standardization of the Somatic Response Survey. Factor analyses indicated four meaningful factors: GastroIntestinal, MusculoSkeletal, Temperature-Sweating, and CardioRespiratory. The factors collectively account for 91% of the variance and possess satisfactory internal consistency. The application of the Somatic Response Survey in both research and clinical settings is discussed. The Somatic Response Survey was developed to provide a self-report instrument for |
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