About the Measure
Domains | Perceptions of Self |
Key stages | Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5 |
Subscales | This is a unidimensional measure |
Description | A global self-esteem measure. |
Example | I feel that I am a person of worth, at least on an equal plane with others' |
Link | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christopher_Bagley/publication/277042420_Norms_and_Construct_Validity_of_the_Rosenberg_Self-Esteem_Scale_in_Canadian_High_School_Populations_Implications_for_Counselling/links/568c065808ae153299b637dc.pdf |
Psychometry | |
Implementation |
Implementation details
No. of items | 10 |
Format | Likert |
Respondent | Self |
Scoring | Standardised |
Time | 10 |
Age | 13-18 |
Cost single purchase | Free |
Cost per child | Free |
Psychometric details
UK norms | Yes |
Cronbach's α | .85-.90 |
Test retest | 7 months, r= .61 |
Inter-rater reliability | Not reported |
EFA | Single-factor so |
CFA | Chi-square(34)= 61.08 RMSEA = .04 NFI = .99 RNI= .97 |
Criterion validity | r= [-.09,-.66] with Ontario Child Health Study scales |
Construct validity | Not reported |
Concurrent validity | Not reported |
Predictive validity | Not reported |
Responsiveness | Not reported |
Floor/Ceiling | Not reported |
References | Bagley, C., Bolitho, F., & Bertrand, L. (1997). Norms and construct validity of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale in Canadian high school populations: Implications for counselling. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy/Revue canadienne de counseling et de psychothérapie, 31(1), 83-92. Retrieved from http://cjc-rcc.ucalgary.ca/cjc/index.php/rcc Corwyn, R. F. (2000). The factor structure of global self-esteem among adolescents and adults. Journal of Research in Personality, 34(4), 357–379. doi:10.1006/jrpe.2000.2291 |