Assessment name: Intellectual Humility Scale (IHS)
Scale
overview: The Intellectual
Humility Scale (IHS) is a 6-item single factor, self-report measure of general
intellectual humility.
Authors: Mark Leary et al. (2017)
Response
Type: Participants
rate each item on a five-point scale as the item applies to them. The anchors
are not at all like me and very much like me.
Scale
items: There are 6
items
Examples
I question my own opinions, positions, and
viewpoints because they could be wrong.
I recognize the value in opinions that are
different from my own.
Psychometric
properties
A factor
analysis supported one factor.
Cronbach’s Alpha
= .82
The authors
provided evidence of significant positive and negative correlations with other
measures including all of the Big Five scales. A few examples of correlation
values between the HIS and other measures follow:
Openness
.33
Existential
Quest .35
Dogmatism
-.49
self-righteousness
- .35
Availability: See Table 1 of Leary et al. (2017).
References
for the scale
Leary, M. R.,
Diebels, K. J., Davisson, E. K., Jongman-Sereno, K. P., Isherwood, J. C.,
Raimi, K. T., Deffler, S. A., & Hoyle, R. H. (2017). Cognitive and
interpersonal features of intellectual humility. Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin, 43(6), 793–813. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167217697695
Sutton, G. W. (2024 February 17). Intellectual
Humility Scale (IHS) Review. Assessment, Statistics, & Research.
Retrieved from https://statistics.suttong.com/2024/02/intellectual-humility-scale-ihs-review.html
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Resource Link: A – Z Test Index
Links to measures of humility
Specific Intellectual Humility Scale
Theistic Intellectual Humility Scale
See subscale H of HEXACO
Contrast with Workplace Arrogance Scale
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