Study Porter (1967): study US 1965
- Public
- Female students college seniors, followed two months, Rochester, USA, 1965-66
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 162
- Non Response
- 8%; unaffected by place of residence
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Ego Strength
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 68-item index tapping a general factor of psychopathology, reflecting degree of maladjustment or ego-dysfunction, irrespective of differential diagnosis. (Ego Strength Scale: see BARRON, 1956)