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Belief in God Measure

 


Scale name: Belief in God Measure

Scale overview

This is a five-item self-report measure.

Authors: J. B. Grubbs et al.

Response Type

All items are rated on a 5-point Likert-type rating.

Subscales

Sample items

I don’t know whether there is a God, and I don’t believe that there is any way to find out.

Psychometric

The measure was used to screen for people who believed in God in a study about anger toward God.

Availability The items can be found in the references below.

Permissions -- if identified

May be used in noncommercial research and for educational purposes.

SCOPES domain = Self/spirituality

Reference

Grubbs, J. B., Exline, J. J., & Campbell, W. K. (2013). Belief in God Measure. PsycTESTS. https://doi.org/10.1037/t28363-000

 

Grubbs, J. B., Exline, J. J., & Campbell, W. K. (2013). I deserve better and god knows it! Psychological entitlement as a robust predictor of anger at God. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 5(3), 192-200. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0032119

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