The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability

Volume: 3 Number: 25 April 17, 2006
  • Melek Kalkan
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The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability

Abstract

In this investigation, The Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI) was developed and the reliability and validity studies of the scale were done. The reliability and validity studies of the inventory on 384 people were done. The Relationship Belief Inventory is a 20 item likert-type with five point response fonnaI. The Cronbach Alpha coefficient regarding the internal consistency as .87. Computed test-retest reliability coefficient was .74. RBI correlated .24 with Irrational BeliefScale, and .30 with Dysfunctional Attitude Scale. The factor analysis showed that there were two factors explaining 38.37% of total variance of the inventory. These factors were called "Helplesness" and "Unlovability". The findings indicated that RBI can be used as a valid and reliable instrumenI.

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Melek Kalkan This is me

Publication Date

April 17, 2006

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May 19, 2013

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Year 2006 Volume: 3 Number: 25

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https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.01208

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https://izlik.org/JA37GC74KN

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APA
Kalkan, M. (2006). The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, 3(25), 45-54. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.01208
AMA
1.Kalkan M. The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2006;3(25):45-54. doi:10.17066/pdrd.01208
Chicago
Kalkan, Melek. 2006. “The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies OfValidity and Reliability”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3 (25): 45-54. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.01208.
EndNote
Kalkan M (May 1, 2006) The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3 25 45–54.
IEEE
[1]M. Kalkan, “The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability”, Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, vol. 3, no. 25, pp. 45–54, May 2006, doi: 10.17066/pdrd.01208.
ISNAD
Kalkan, Melek. “The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies OfValidity and Reliability”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal 3/25 (May 1, 2006): 45-54. https://doi.org/10.17066/pdrd.01208.
JAMA
1.Kalkan M. The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2006;3:45–54.
MLA
Kalkan, Melek. “The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies OfValidity and Reliability”. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal, vol. 3, no. 25, May 2006, pp. 45-54, doi:10.17066/pdrd.01208.
Vancouver
1.Melek Kalkan. The Development of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI): Studies ofValidity and Reliability. Turkish Psychological Counseling and Guidance Journal. 2006 May 1;3(25):45-54. doi:10.17066/pdrd.01208

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