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The Development and Evaluation of a Sexual Harassment Inventory.
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Lee, Lucienne A.; Heppner, P. Paul – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1991
Describes development of Harassment Sensitivity Inventory (HSI), an 18-item inventory developed to assess sensitivity to the negative effects of male to female sexual and nonsexual harassment in a work setting. Discusses initial psychometric data collected with sample of managers and supervisors (n=133). Claims HSI holds promise, although further…
Descriptors: Administrators, Measures (Individuals), Sexual Harassment, Test Construction
The Development and Implications of a Personal Problem-Solving Inventory.
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Heppner, P. Paul; Petersen, Chris H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1982
Examines the dimensions underlying the applied problem-solving process and describes the development of a problem-solving instrument based on factor-analysis results. Delineates initial reliability and validity estimates of the instrument. Discusses future research implications and provides a research instrument easily administered and scored.…
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Measures (Individuals), Problem Solving
Examining the Generalizability of Problem-Solving Appraisal in Black South Africans.
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Heppner, P. Paul; Pretorius, T. B.; Wei, Meifen; Lee, Dong-gwi; Wang, Yu-Wei – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
Examines the generalizability of the Problem Solving Inventory (PSI) through research with Black South African samples. The estimates of the factor structure as well as other reliability and validity estimates provided strong support for the generalizability of the PSI to South African Black college students. The results also provided partial…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Factor Structure, Generalization
Development and Validation of a Collectivist Coping Styles Inventory
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Heppner, P. Paul; Heppner, Mary J.; Lee, Dong-gwi; Wang, Yu-Wei; Park, Hyun-joo; Wang, Li-fei – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2006
This research consisted of 3 studies, with a sample of over 3,000 Taiwanese college students, aimed at developing and validating a situation-specific Collectivist Coping Styles (CCS) inventory from an Asian perspective. The results from the exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses supported a stable 5-factor structure of the CCS: (a)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coping, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure
Progress in Resolving Problems: A Problem-Focused Style of Coping.
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Heppner, P. Paul; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1995
Reports the development of a multidimensional instrument of stable coping styles that focuses on whether one's problem-focused coping efforts were facilitating or inhibiting progress toward problem resolution. Describes steps of scale construction, provides initial estimates of stability of factor structure and construct, concurrent, and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Coping, Emotional Adjustment, Measures (Individuals)
Assessing the Impact of Parental Expectations and Psychological Distress on Taiwanese College Students
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Wang, Li-Fei; Heppner, P. Paul – Counseling Psychologist, 2002
Current research seems to underscore the impact of parental expectations on college students' psychological distress. This study examined whether parental expectations or living up to parental expectations served as better predictors on Taiwanese college students' psychological distress. Study 1 developed and validated a scale for measuring…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Measures (Individuals), Expectation