Indices of Interpersonal Power were developed as a multidimensional approach to assess interpersonal power in adolescent dating couples.
Developed by:
Charles G Bentley MS, Renee V Galliher PhD, and Tamara J Ferguson PhD (Utah State University)
Measure domains:
Status discrepancy
Humiliation
Decision making
Yelding o r "giving in"
Humiliation
Decision making
Yelding o r "giving in"
Items and subscales:
19 items 4 indices* *Yielding determined by an observational measure
Outcomes predicted:
Relationship satisfaction
Perpetration of relationship aggression
Relationship satisfaction
Perpetration of relationship aggression
Cronbach's alpha:
N/A
Study population(s):
Heterosexual dating couples between the ages of 14 and 18 years who dated exclusively for at least one month.
One sample of Native American adolescent recruited at a public high school near an American Indian reservation.
One sample of Native American adolescent recruited at a public high school near an American Indian reservation.
Additional information:
Items drawn from existing measures
Measure validated?:
N