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Assessment of Humanistic, Transpersonal, and Spiritual Constructs

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ID9020691
AuthorsDouglas A MacDonald (0000-0002-2100-1526, University of Detroit Mercy and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, corresponding author), Harris L Friedman (0000-0003-0940-4338, Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center)
Year2002
Volume42
Issue4
Pages102-125
Publication date2002-10-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Humanistic Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-1678 • E-ISSN: 1552-650X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/002216702237126
OpenAlexW1980074063
LanguageEN
Citations received32
References cited22

This article reports on the current status of psychometric testing as it pertains to the measurement and assessment of constructs relevant to humanistic and transpersonal psychologies. In so doing, information is provided on available instruments and associated empirical research findings exploring the relation of humanistic/transpersonal phenomena/concepts to human functioning. The article concludes with a listing of recommendations for investigators who wish to employ standardized assessment instruments in humanistic and/or transpersonal research

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Citations per year1.39
Citation span2003 - 2026 (24)
Highly citedNo

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