Assessment
name: Religious
Life Inventory- Revised (RLI-R)
Scale
overview: The Religious
Life Inventory-Revised (RLI-R) is a 24-item revision of the original
The
Religious Life Inventory (RLI) was based on a history of research into the
multidimensional construct of religious orientation. Batson and Schoenrade
(1991a, 1991b) drew upon the work of Allport and Ross (1967) when creating the
RLI. The original RLI had 78-items, which were rated on a 9-point scale of agreement.
The RLI was revised by Hills and others (2005a).
NOTE:
This post focuses on the Revised Religious Life Inventory.
Authors: Original: Batson and Schoenrade / Revised: Hills,
Francis & Robbins
Response
Type: The items assess
religious orientation on a 9-point scale of agreement.
Scale
items The three
subscales with examples follow.
Extrinsic scale (7 items)
The primary purpose of prayer is to gain relief and protection.
Intrinsic scale (9 items)
I read literature about my faith or church.
Quest scale (8 items)
I am constantly questioning my religious beliefs.
Psychometric
properties: The
revised measure yielded improved values for internal consistency and an
improvement in factor structure. See Hills et al., 2005a.
Availability: The full set of items can be found
in the PsycTESTS reference (Hills et al., 2005b).
Cite
this post:
Sutton, G.
(2023, April 8). Religious Life Inventory- Revised. Assessment, Statistics, and
Research. Retrieved from https://statistics.suttong.com/2023/04/religious-life-inventories.html
Reference
for using scales in research:
Buy Creating Surveys on
Buy Applied Statistics for Counselors
Religious Orientation and the Psychology of Religion
New Indices of Religious Orientation (NIRO)
References for the RLI and RLI-R
Allport G. W. & Ross J. M. (1967). Personal religious
orientation and prejudice. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,
Vol. 5, 432-443.
Batson, C. D. & Schoenrade, P. A. (1991a). Measuring
religion as a quest: 2.) Reliability concerns. Journal of Scientific Study of
Religion, 30, 430-447.
Batson, C.D., & Schoenrade, P.A. (1991b). Measuring
religion as quest; (1) validity concerns. Journal for the Scientific Study
of Religion, 30, 416-429.
Hills, P., Francis, L. J., & Robbins, M. (2005a). The
development of the Revised Religious Life Inventory (RLI-R) by exploratory and
confirmatory factor analysis. Personality and Individual Differences,
38(6), 1389–1399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2004.09.006
Hills, P., Francis, L. J., & Robbins, M. (2005b).
Revised Religious Life Inventory [Database record]. Retrieved from PsycTESTS.
doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/t11215-000
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