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 |