TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY AND CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF THE HELPLESSNESS, HOPELESSNESS, AND HAPLESSNESS SCALE IN PATIENTS WITH ANXIETY DISORDERS

VATAN S., Ertas S., Lester D.

PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS, vol.108, no.2, pp.673-674, 2011 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 108 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.2466/02.08.pr0.108.2.673-674
  • Journal Name: PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.673-674
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In a sample of 100 Turkish psychiatric patients with diagnoses of anxiety disorders, Lester's Helplessness, Hopelessness, and Haplessness inventory had moderate estimates of internal consistency; test-retest reliability, and construct validity.