Study Rafanelli et al. (2000): study IT 1995
- Public
- Remitted mental out-patients and controls, Italy, 199?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 40
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Autonomy
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Ryff's Scales of Psychological Well-Being (PWB), subscale Autonomy
- Distribution
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Patients: M= 7,5; SD=4,1
Controls: M=10,8; SD=2,2 - Operationalization
- Selfreport on 11 questions:
a: My decisions are not usually influenced by what everyone else is doing
b: I have confidence in my opnions even if they are contrary to the general consensus
c: I have confidence in my own opnions, even if they are different from the way most other people think
d: I tend to worry about what other people think of me
e: I often change my mind about decisions if my friend or family disagree
f: I am not afraid to voice my opinions, even when they are in opposition to the opinions of most people
g: Being happy with myself is more important to me than having others approve of me
h: It's difficult for me to voice my opinions on controversal matters
i: I tend to be influenced by people with strong opinions
j: I judge myself by what I think is important, not by what others think is important
k: I judge myself by what I think is important, not by the values of what others think is important
Rated on a 6-point numerical scale: (1= strongly disagree to 6= strongly agree)