Reliability and validity of a brief measure of sensation seeking

By R. H. Hoyle, Michael T. Stephenson, Philip C. Palmgreen, E. Lorch, R. Lewis Donohew. 2002

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Travelers’ Health Risk Perceptions and Protective Behavior: A Psychological Approach (2017, methodology): “Sensation-seeking propensity was measured using the eight-item Brief Sensation Seeking Scale (BSSS) (Hoyle et al. 2002), which has been adapted from Zuckerman’s (1979) sensation-seeking scale and previously validated in tourism (Eachus 2004; Litvin 2008).”
Brief assessment of schizotypy: Developing short forms of the Wisconsin Schizotypy Scales (2011, neutral): “…traits, particularly measures of trait curiosity (the revised Curiosity and Exploration Inventory; Kashdan et al., 2009), sensation seeking (a brief scale developed by Hoyle, Stephenson, Palmgreen, Lorch, & Donohew, 2002), and hypomania (the Hypomanic Personality Scale; Eckblad & Chapman, 1986).”
Investigating Right Wing Authoritarianism With a Very Short Authoritarianism Scale (2018, methodology): “Kosterman and Feshbach’s (1989) Nationalism scale was used with the original eight items used in the USA (α = .”
PERSONALITY FACTORS, MONEY ATTITUDES, FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE, AND CREDIT-CARD DEBT IN COLLEGE STUDENTS (2006, background): “Hoyle et al. reported an internal consistency reliability of .76. The Delay of Gratification Scale (Ray & Najman, 1986) is a 12-item measure that is scored either Yes, No, or Unsure. The scale covers deferment of gratification in purchases, as well as in other areas (e.g., ‘‘Would you describe yours”
A Review of Personality Research in the Tourism and Hospitality Context (2010, background): “In addition, Litvin (2008 ) validates the original SS scale ( Zuckerman et al, 1964 ) and the revised brief SS scale ( Hoyle, Stephenson, Palmgreen, Lorch, & Donohew, 2002 ); the results showing that the brief version consistently gives highly reliable scores.”
Online Dating and Problematic Use: A Systematic Review (2020, methodology): “Furthermore, Sumter and Vandenbosch (2019) collected data from 171 students of the University of Amsterdam and 370 from a research agency (N = 541; 60.1% females; mean age = 23.71 years) using the Dating App Motivation Scale, based on the Tinder Motivation Scale (Sumter et al. 2017), Dating Anxiety ”
Determinants of willingness to eat insects in the USA and India (2015, background): “The brief sensation seeking scale (Hoyle et al., 2002) assesses individual differences in disinhibition, experience seeking, susceptibility to boredom, and tendency to seek thrill and adventure, on a 5-point agree-disagree scale (e.”