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PDF pending restorationMayton, Daniel M., II – 1999
With the rise of violent teenage crime, with an alarming number of child soldiers across the globe, and with the continually increasing number of children and adolescents who are victimized by violence and war, an instrument that measures nonviolent tendencies would be very useful. The Teenage Nonviolence Test (TNT) was recently developed and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Personality Measures, Psychometrics
Download full textMayton, Daniel M., II; Weedman, Jonathon; Sonnen, Jennifer; Grubb, Celeste; Hirose, Masa – 1999
This research study was designed to establish the reliability of the Teenage Nonviolence Test (TNT). The consistency and factor structure of the TNT using a sample of 376 adolescents were evaluated. The stability of the TNT was assessed over time by administering the TNT twice with a two week intervening interval to 87 adolescents. The TNT appears…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Factor Structure, Personality Measures
Konen, Kristopher; Mayton, Daniel M., II; Delva, Zenita; Sonnen, Melinda; Dahl, William; Montgomery, Richard – 1999
This study was designed to document the validity of the Teenage Nonviolence Test (TNT). In this study the concurrent validity of the TNT in various ways, the validity of the TNT using known groups, and the discriminant validity of the TNT by evaluating its relationships with other psychological constructs were assessed. The results showed that the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Concurrent Validity, Personality Measures
Mayton, Daniel M., II; Thompson, Danielle; Garrison, Tyler; Caswell, Rosi – 2001
This research study was designed to present some comparative data on the Teenage Nonviolence Test (TNT) across grades and across gender. The sample for this descriptive study included a total of 837 seventh through twelfth graders from the rural northwestern section of the United States. Girls were significantly more nonviolent than boys for all…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Age Differences, Personality Measures
Mayton, Daniel M., II; Richel, Timothy W.; Susnjic, Silvia; Majdanac, Maja – 2002
The Teenage Nonviolence Test (TNT) has previously been established as a generally reliable and valid measure of nonviolence in adolescents. This study examined the extent to which the TNT's reliability and validity could be extended to college students aged 18-22 years of age. Five of the six subscales of the TNT were found to be reliable. The…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, College Students, Concurrent Validity, Higher Education
Mayton, Daniel M., II – 1987
An indirect/nonreactive technique of assessing spontaneous concern should be used to examine the salience of the threat of nuclear war. Direct/reactive techniques may produce inconsistent results and inadvertently enhance a false consensus. The procedures for the administration, scoring, and interpretation of a spontaneous concern measure along…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Anxiety, Attitude Measures, Fear
