Comparative median and range of
subscale scores of the Instructional Materials Motivation Scale (IMMS) and each of the simulation based learning (SBL) activities.
Given the low internal consistency, it is advisable not to use an average score of the items of the Desire for Structure
subscale in statistical analyses, but instead to use the items as indicators of a latent variable.
Relationship closeness — Four parallel versions of the relationship closeness 15 - item
subscale from the Network of Relationships Inventory (NRI; Furman & Buhrmester, 1985) were used to measure participants» relationship closeness with father, mother, best friend, and romantic partner.
They also had higher Internalizing and Externalizing Scores and Aggressive Behavior and Somatic
Problems subscale scores of the CBCL than children without sleep problems.
It includes a 7 -
item subscale for secure attachment (α =.78 e.g., «I can usually take care of my own work but I do not mind getting help if I need it.»)
In the two - factor model, items were randomly assigned to 3 parcels within each of the Desire for Structure and the Response to Lack of Structure
subscales as displayed in Figure 1.
Considering that the Desire for
Structure subscale with only 4 items included a variety of contents and a reverse - scored item (see Appendix for the items of the original PNS Scale), this small value of the α coefficient possibly reflected the large unique variance of items.
Subscales with reliabilities equal to or greater than 0.70 were considered acceptable.
The Presence of Meaning
subscale measures respondents» perception of the degree of meaning in their lives.
The Social Problems
subscale includes five items such as not being accepted by the peer group, having few friends, and poor social skills.
The results revealed a significant negative relationship
between subscales of marital satisfaction and using «seeking social support», «confrontive coping», «escape avoidance», «distancing», and «self - controlling» as ways of coping related to marriage related problems.
Using the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), we examined symptoms of ADHD measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)
hyperactivity subscale in relation to parent - reported changes in financial difficulty, grouped into four repeated measures at four time points across childhood; (n = 6416).
Parent - reported
SDQ subscales for emotional difficulties and hyperactivity were used as outcome measures for our second hypothesis.
Subclinical symptoms were measured with the Comprehensive Assessment of At - Risk Mental States (CAARMS)[37], which includes
subscales assessing seven domains of the psychosis prodrome.
The average score
across subscales for Present Perceived Paternal Involvement is 67.56, indicating that young adult daughters reported their father to be slightly less involved compared to when they were growing up.
In our study on the Persian version of OCI - R there was just one item which did not fit well the original structure but regarding the VOCI there are many items that appeared in
other subscales different from the original one as discussed before.
Because the PSC scores were nonsymmetrically distributed, Spearman ρ correlations were calculated among the PSC scores, the PPAF scores, T scores for the CBCL Total, Internalizing, and Externalizing scales, as well as
CBCL subscales.
Coding followed the manual for the Dyadic Parent - Child Interactive Coding System — Revised (DPICS — R), which scores 24 parent and child behaviors in 5 - minute intervals, and a 75 - item Coder Impression Inventory (CII), which generates 5 parent and 5 child
behavior subscale scores.
The FES cohesion was highly correlated with the Family Assessment Device (FAD) and the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales (FACES) II and III, and the FES
control subscale was highly correlated with the FAD measures of control (Moos, 1990).
With the exception of the self reported
prosocial subscale correlations for both informants on all subjects the intra-class correlations were all above 0.70.
To examine this, the child's classification on the relevant SDQ
subscale at age 3 was added to the existing regression models which were used for analysis in section 3.
Individual subscales assessing satisfaction (d = 0.54, t [22] = 2.74, p =.012) and efficacy (d = 0.61, t [22] = 3.04, p =.006) likewise showed improvement.
Furthermore, we have item 21 «I find it very difficult to touch garbage or garbage bins» in this component, which belongs to
Contamination subscale in the original version of VOCI.
Among adolescents, parental 9 / 11 - related PTSD was also associated with total SDQ scores and
internalizing subscales [9].
Also, as in the general population, FES Cohesion, Expressiveness, and
Conflict subscale scores relate to behavioral problems among children with cancer (Varni, Katz, Colegrove, & Dolgin, 1996), arthritis (Cuneo & Schiaffino, 2002), and diabetes (Holmes et al., 2006), partially substantiating its validity in these populations.
The Search for
Meaning subscale measures respondents» engagement in and motivation to spend effort in order to find meaning in their lives.
Peer problem alphas range from 0.39 to 0.59 and the hyperactivity -
inattention subscale from 0.66 to 0.80 (Goodman, 2001; Hawes & Dadds, 2001; Mellor, 2004; Widenfelt et al., 2003).
For children, the difference in total and physical PedsQL scores between not overweight and overweight were not significant; however, a significant decrease in the social
functioning subscale across each increase in weight category was observed.
The CPQ - SF contained only one item assessing the mutual
avoidance subscale: «Both you and your spouse will avoid discussing the financial topic.»