Motivation and goal orientation.
12 catalogued instruments are currently grouped under this construct, across 6 domains: Emotional and social intelligence; Work: selection, leadership and performance; Large-scale assessment; Personality: broadband models; Self-regulation and positive traits; Vocational interests and career.
This grouping is editorial and provisional. It is derived from what each entry says it measures, it has not been reviewed instrument by instrument, and 195 catalogued instruments are not yet grouped under any construct. Treat the list as a starting point rather than a complete answer, and read each entry for what it actually covers.
- CQS - Cultural Intelligence Scale (Four-Factor)
Emotional and social intelligence. 20 items. open with attribution.
- E-CQS - Expanded Cultural Intelligence Scale
Emotional and social intelligence. 37 items. open with attribution.
- SPQ*GOLD - Sales Preference Questionnaire (SPQ*GOLD)
Work: selection, leadership and performance. ~110. copyrighted - commercial.
- SalesAP - Sales Achievement Predictor
Work: selection, leadership and performance. 140 items. copyrighted - commercial.
- SSES - OECD Survey on Social and Emotional Skills
Large-scale assessment. Student assessment covering 15 skills (approx 8 items per skill) plus student, parent, teacher and principal context questionnaires. mixed.
- BIP - Bochum Inventory of Personality and Competencies
Personality: broadband models. 210 (14 dimensions); BIP-6F short form. copyrighted - commercial.
- NCS / NFC - Need for Cognition Scale
Self-regulation and positive traits. 34 items. public-domain / open.
- WEIMS - Work Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation Scale
Vocational interests and career. 18 (6 subscales x 3 items). open with attribution.
- MWMS - Multidimensional Work Motivation Scale
Vocational interests and career. 19 items. open with attribution.
- WPI - Work Preference Inventory
Vocational interests and career. 30 items. open with attribution.
- AMS (Gjesme-Nygard) - Achievement Motives Scale
Vocational interests and career. 30 (original); AMS-R revised short form = 10 (5 per motive). open with attribution.
- AGQ-R - Achievement Goal Questionnaire - Revised
Vocational interests and career. 12 (3 items per goal). open with attribution.
Related constructs in self-regulation, motivation and coping
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