ASSESSING MEMORY CONTROL BELIEFS - THE MEMORY CONTROLLABILITY INVENTORY

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LACHMAN, ME
BANDURA, M
WEAVER, SL
ELLIOTT, E
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AGING AND COGNITION | 1995年 / 2卷 / 01期
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10.1080/13825589508256589
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B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
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040202 ;
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The Memory Controllability Inventory (MCI) was developed to assess beliefs about memory ability and the controllability of memory. The four subscales are: Present Ability, Potential Improvement, Effort Utility, and Inevitable Decrement. Factor structure, reliability and validity were evaluated with three samples of adults. MCI scores were related to depression, problem-solving resourcefulness, and memory performance in the expected directions. Possible uses of the MCI for research and intervention are discussed.
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