Regulatory Focus Questionnaire.
RFQ
regulatory focus; promotion focus (promotion pride); prevention focus (prevention pride)
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 11 items. 5-point Likert; 6 promotion + 5 prevention items (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Validated in German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch and other languages
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Higgins, E. T., Friedman, R. S., Harlow, R. E., Idson, L. C., Ayduk, O. N., & Taylor, A. (2001). Achievement orientations from subjective histories of success: Promotion pride versus prevention pride. European Journal of Social Psychology, 31(1), 3-23.
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