The Handbook series is a significant compendium of scales published in the most impacting marketing literature. I am a proud owner of the series and hope to be able to continue collecting the volumes in the years to come.
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How generous and helpful something is considered to be based upon a donation it has made is measured with five, seven-point items. The scale is general in the sense that it has been used with respect to both individuals and organizations.
The extent to which a person expresses beliefs supporting inequality among social groups is measured with sixteen, seven-point items.
Three, seven-point Likert-type items measure how much a person feels that he/she might not be accepted by “others” (unspecified) because of a choice he/she made.
The belief that there are opportunities for anyone to make economic progress and be successful through hard work is measured with five, seven-point Likert-type items.
Using three, seven-point Likert-type items, the scale measures how well one person knows a particular person and believes their relationship is important.
The degree to which a consumer not only believes that an object or experience is a good topic of conversation but also desires to talk to others about it is measured with five, seven-point Likert-type items.
The extent to which a person believes that he/she was able to control the level of privacy experienced in a particular situation is measured using four, seven-point, Likert-type items.
With five, seven-point items, the scale measures a person’s motivation to hide his/her socially-relevant mistakes and weaknesses.
Four, seven-point items are used to measure a person’s belief that an entity (such as a company or person) has responded to his/her idea sharing in such a way that it enriched one’s social value.
The scale uses three, seven-point items to measure a person’s belief that an entity (such as a company or person) has responded to his/her idea sharing such that it negatively affected one’s social value.
