Note on psychometric properties of playfulness scales with adolescents. Export

@article{citeulike:1058184, abstract = {105 female and 85 male high school students completed two scales designed to measure playfulness, the Playfulness Scale for Adults and the Adult Playfulness Scale, and two scales designed to measure creativity, the Similes Test and The Franck Drawing Completion Test. The playfulness scales exhibited high internal consistency and good construct validity. Cronbach alpha was .84 for the Playfulness Scale for Adults and .88 for the Adult Playfulness Scale, and split-half reliability was .79 (Spearman-Brown) and .79 (Guttman) for the Adult Playfulness Scale and .87 (Spearman-Brown) and .86 (Guttman) for the Playfulness Scale for Adults. 2-wk. test-retest reliability for the Playfulness Scale for Adults was .89, which compared favorably to the test-retest reliability of .84 previously reported for the Adult Playfulness Scale.}, address = {Fairleigh Dickinson University, Department of Psychology, 1000 River Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA.}, author = {Fix, G. A. and Schaefer, C.}, citeulike-article-id = {1058184}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16173367}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16173367}, issn = {0033-2941}, journal = {Psychol Rep}, keywords = {metax-983}, month = {June}, number = {3 Pt 2}, pages = {993--994}, posted-at = {2007-01-21 16:23:20}, priority = {2}, title = {Note on psychometric properties of playfulness scales with adolescents.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16173367}, volume = {96}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1058184 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1058184 N2 - 105 female and 85 male high school students completed two scales designed to measure playfulness, the Playfulness Scale for Adults and the Adult Playfulness Scale, and two scales designed to measure creativity, the Similes Test and The Franck Drawing Completion Test. The playfulness scales exhibited high internal consistency and good construct validity. Cronbach alpha was .84 for the Playfulness Scale for Adults and .88 for the Adult Playfulness Scale, and split-half reliability was .79 (Spearman-Brown) and .79 (Guttman) for the Adult Playfulness Scale and .87 (Spearman-Brown) and .86 (Guttman) for the Playfulness Scale for Adults. 2-wk. test-retest reliability for the Playfulness Scale for Adults was .89, which compared favorably to the test-retest reliability of .84 previously reported for the Adult Playfulness Scale. IS - 3 Pt 2 JF - Psychol Rep SN - 0033-2941 AD - Fairleigh Dickinson University, Department of Psychology, 1000 River Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA. EP - 994 TI - Note on psychometric properties of playfulness scales with adolescents. VL - 96 SP - 993 KW - metax-983 AU - Fix, GA AU - Schaefer, C PY - 2005/06// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16173367 ER -