Norming Cautions for Use of the Jesness Inventory with Female Delinquents
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13669485 |
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| Authors | Roger D Martin (University of Saskatchewan, corresponding author), Donald G Fischer (University of Saskatchewan) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue | 3_suppl |
| Pages | 1109-1110 |
| Publication date | 1983-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1983.53.3f.1109 |
| PMID | 6669668 |
| OpenAlex | W2324412995 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 9 |
In researching the Jesness Inventory for a concurrent validity study with juvenile delinquents, sex differences were significant on only the last subscale, the Asocial Index. Subsequent analysis suggested that applying the all-male norms to females' scores on this subscale may lead to spurious results. Norms for females are needed
Concurrent validity · Developmental psychology · Internal consistency · Juvenile delinquency · Psychometrics · Spurious relationship · Statistics · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Cognitive Abilities and Testing · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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