Topic: JONES AND CRANDALL’S SELF
ACTUALIZATION SCALE
Submitted to:
Sir Mohsin Atta
Submitted by:
Shiba Jabbar
Roll No.
12
Subject:
Psychological Testing
Program:
Msc 2nd semester (R)
2015-17
Department of Psychology
University Of Sargodha
JONES and CRANDALL’s (1986) Self Actualization Index (SAI)
1= Disagree
2= Somewhat disagree
3= Somewhat agree
4= Agree
Sr. ITEM Disagree Somewhat Somewhat Agree
no disagree agree
1 I donot ashamed of any of my
emotion.
2 I feel I must do what others expect
me to do.
3 I believe that people are essentially
good and can be trusted.
4 I feel free to be angry at those I love.
5 It is always necessary that others
approve of what I do.
6 I donot accept my own weakness.
7 I can like people without having to
approve of them.
8 I like fear.
9 Iavoid attempts to analyze and
simplify complex domains.
10 It is better to be yoursef than to be
popular.
11 I have no mission in life to which I
feel specially dedicated.
12 I can express my feelings even
when they may result in
undesireable consequences.
13 I donot feel reponsible to help
anybody.
14 I am bothered by fears of being
inadequate.
15 I am loved because I give love.
Johnes and Crandall’s (1986) Seif Actualization Scale:
Johnes and Crandall (1986) refined the shortened Personal
orientation inventory POI Scale and developed the short index of self actaulization. The
measure was rigorously tested for internal consistency is .69 and validity .67 when compared
to full POI. Afinal 15 item questionaire resulted that was determined to be a reliable and valid
as previously used longer scales. It has likert type 4 pointsrating response format. Its rating is
1= disagree 2= somewhat disagree 3= somewhat agree and 4= agree.