Author Question: Identify a guideline suggested by DeVellis (2012)for developing scale items. a. The readability ... (Read 160 times)

Collmarie · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Identify a guideline suggested by DeVellis (2012)for developing scale items.

a. The readability of items should be examined to ensure they are at the appropriate level for the intended population.
b. Only onecentral thought should be dealt with in each item.
c. Indeterminate terms, like frequently or sometimes, and absolute terms, like all and none, in items should be avoided.
d. Awkward wording or dangling constructs and double negatives in items should be avoided.

Question 2

All of the following are ways to conceptualize the philosophy of an approach EXCEPT:

a. its concept of truth and reality.
b. the nature of the counseling relationship.
c. the role of the counselor in the change process.
d. the cultural context from which the counselor comes.