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The K-Sf-42: A New Short Form Of The Arizona Life History Battery, Aurelio José Figueredo, Rafael Antonio Garcia, J Michael Menke, Norman P. Li
The K-Sf-42: A New Short Form Of The Arizona Life History Battery, Aurelio José Figueredo, Rafael Antonio Garcia, J Michael Menke, Norman P. Li
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
The purpose of the present article is to propose an alternative short form for the 199-item Arizona Life History Battery (ALHB), which we are calling the K-SF-42, as it contains 42 items as compared with the 20 items of the Mini-K, the short form that has been in greatest use for the past decade. These 42 items were selected from the ALHB, unlike those of the Mini-K, making direct comparisons of the relative psychometric performance of the two alternative short forms a valid and instructive exercise. A series of secondary data analyses were performed upon a recently completed five-nation cross- …