An attempt to develop a process-reactive scale for males and females

Describes the development of a self-report process-reactive scale. The scale of L. P. Ullman and J. M. Giovanni and that of M. H. Johnson and H. A. Ries (1966) were reworded to make them appropriate for both sexes and were administered to 80 psychiatric patients. Of the 30 items that discriminated between process and reactive patients as defined by the Phillips Rating Scale of Premorbid Adjustment, 21 did not and 9 did show sex differences. The …