Relationship Closeness Inventory (RCI)
Berscheid‚ Snyder & Omoto‚ 1989
سیاهه رابطه نزدیک
We are currently investigating the nature of interpersonal relationships. As part of this study‚ we would like you to answer the following questions about your relationship with another person. Specifically‚ we would like you to choose the one person with whom you have the closest‚ deepest‚ most involved‚ and most intimate relationship‚ and answer the following questions with regard to this particular person. For some of you‚ this person may be a dating partner or someone with whom you have a romantic relationship. For others of you‚ this person may be a close‚ personal friend‚ family member‚ or companion. It makes no difference exactly who this person is as long as he or she is the one person with whom you have the closest‚ deepest‚ most involved‚ and most intimate relationship. Please select this person carefully since this decision will affect the rest of this questionnaire.
With this person in mind‚ please respond to the following questions:
1. Who is this person? (initial of first name only)____________________
a) What is this person’s age? _____
b) What is this person’s sex? _____
c) What is your age? _____
d) What is your sex? _____
2. Which one of the following best describes your relationship with this person? (Check only one)
WORK:
· _____ co-worker
· _____ your boss/supervisor
· _____ your subordinate
FAMILY:
· _____ aunt/uncle
· _____ sister/brother
· _____ parent
· _____ cousin
ROMANTIC:
· _____ married
· _____ engaged
· _____ living together
· _____ dating: date only this person
· _____ dating: date this person and others
FRIEND:
· _____ close friend (non-romantic)
· _____ casual friend
OTHER:
_____ (please specify ____________________ )
3. How long have you known this person? Please indicate the number of years and/or months (for example‚ __3__ years‚ __8__ months)
_____ years‚ _____ months
We would like you to estimate the amount of time you typically spend alone with this person (referred to below as “X”) during the day. We would like you to make these time estimates bybreaking the day into morning‚ afternoon‚ and evening‚ although you should interpret each ofthese time periods in terms of your own typical daily schedule. (For example‚ if you work anight shift‚ “morning” may actually reflect time in the afternoon‚ but it is nevertheless timeimmediately after waking.) Think back over the past week and write in the average amount oftime‚ per day‚ that you spend alone with X‚ with no one else around‚ during each time period. Ifyou did not spend any time with X in some periods‚ write __0__ hour(s)‚ __0__ minutes.
4. DURING THE PAST WEEK‚ what is the average amount of time‚ per day‚ that you spent alone with X in the MORNING (e.g.‚ between the time you wake and 12 noon)?
_____ hour(s)‚ _____ minutes
5. DURING THE PAST WEEK‚ what is the average amount of time‚ per day‚ that you spent alone with X in the AFTERNOON (e.g.‚ between 12 noon and 6 pm)?
_____ hour(s)‚ _____ minutes
6. DURING THE PAST WEEK‚ what is the average amount of time‚ per day‚ that you spent alone with X in the EVENING (e.g.‚ between 6 pm and bedtime)?
_____ hour(s)‚ _____ minutes
Compared with the “normal” amount of time you usually spend alone with X‚ how typical was the past week? (Check one)
_____ typical _____ not typical… if so‚ why? (Please explain)
The following is a list of different activities that people may engage in over the course of one week. For each of the activities listed‚ please check all of those that you have engaged in alonewith X in the past week. Check only those activities that were done alone with X and not donewith X in the presence of others.
In the past week‚ I did the following activities alone with X: (Check all that apply)
· _____ did laundry
· _____ prepared a meal
· _____ watched TV
· _____ went to an auction/antique show
· _____ attended a non-class lecture or presentation
· _____ went to a restaurant
· _____ went to a grocery store
· _____ went for a walk/drive
· _____ discussed things of a personal nature
· _____ went to a museum/art show
· _____ planned a party/social event
· _____ attended class
· _____ went on a trip (e.g.‚ vacation or weekend)
· _____ cleaned house/apartment
· _____ went to church/religious function
· _____ worked on homework
· _____ engaged in sexual relations
· _____ discussed things of a non-personal nature
· _____ went to a clothing store
· _____ talked on the phone
· _____ went to a movie
· _____ ate a meal
· _____ participated in a sporting activity
· _____ outdoor recreation (e.g.‚ sailing)
· _____ went to a play
· _____ went to a bar
· _____ visited family
· _____ visited friends
· _____ went to a department‚ book‚ hardware store‚ etc.
· _____ played cards/board game
· _____ attended a sporting event
· _____ exercised (e.g.‚ jogging‚ aerobics)
· _____ went on an outing (e.g.‚ picnic‚ beach‚ zoo‚ winter carnival)
· _____ wilderness activity (e.g.‚ hunting‚ hiking‚ fishing)
· _____ went to a concert
· _____ went dancing
· _____ went to a party
· _____ played music/sang
The following questions concern the amount of influence X has on your thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behavior. Using the 7-point scale below‚ please indicate the extent to which you agree ordisagree by writing the appropriate number in the space corresponding to each item.
I strongly agree 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I stronglydisagree
1. _____ X will influence my future financial security.
2. _____ X does not influence everyday things in my life.
3. _____ X influences important things in my life.
4. _____ X influences which parties and social events I attend.
5. _____ X influences the extent to which I accept responsibilities in our relationship.
6. _____ X does not influence how much time I spend doing household work.
7. _____ X does not influence how I choose to spend my money.
8. _____ X influences the way I feel about myself.
9. _____ X does not influence my moods.
10._____ X influences the basic values that I hold.
11._____ X does not influence the basic opinions I that I have of other important people in my life.
12._____ X does not influence when I see‚ and the amount of time I spend with‚ my family.
13._____ X does not influence when I see‚ and the amount of time I spend with‚ my friends.
14._____ X does not influence which of my friends I see.
15._____ X does not influence type of career I have.
16._____ X influences or will influence how much time I devote to my career.
17._____ X does not influence my chances of getting a good job in the future.
18._____ X influences the way I feel about the future.
19._____ X does not have the capacity to influence how I act in various situations.
20._____ X influences and contributes to my overall happiness.
21._____ X does not influence my present financial security.
22._____ X influences how I spend my free time.
23._____ X influences when I see X and the amount of time the two of us spend together.
24._____ X does not influence the way I dress.
25._____ X influences how I decorate my home (e.g.‚ dorm room‚ apartment‚ house).
26._____ X does not influence where I live.
27._____ X influences what I watch on TV.
Now we would like you to tell us how much X affects your future plans and goals. Using the 7- point scale below‚ please indicate the degree to which your future plans and goals are affectedby X by writing the appropriate number in the space corresponding to each item. If an areadoes not apply to you (e.g.‚ you have no future plans or goals in that area)‚ write a 1.
Not atall 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Agreatextent
1. _____ my vacation plans
2. _____ my marriage plans
3. _____ my plans to have children
4. _____ my plans to make major investments (house‚ car‚ etc.)
5. _____ my plans to join a club‚ social organization‚ church‚ etc.
6. _____ my school-related plans
7. _____ my plans for achieving a particular financial standard of living
شرح سایت روان سنجی: این ابزار رابطه فرد را با آشنا یا دوست یا جفت را در سه زمینه"فراوانی"، "گوناگونی" و "دوام" رابطه می سنجد. در بخش نخست، از آزمودنی خواسته می شود تا فرد مورد نظرش و سن، جنسیت خود و آن فرد، گونه رابطه (کاری، خانوادگی، عشقی، دوستی) را مشخص کند.
در بخش بعد از آزمودنی خواسته می شود تا میزان وقتی را که در هفته گذشته و زمان را بنویسد.
در ادامه 38 فعالیت به آزمودنی داده می شود تا آنهایی را که با آن فرد داشته، علامت بزند. در پی آن میزان موافقت یا مخالفت خود را در 27 گویه درباره میزان تاثیر آن فرد روشن کند.
سرانجام با 7 گویه جایگاه آن فرد را در برنامه های خود علامت بزند.
خرده مقیاس ها و اعتبار:
Frequency subscale‚ alpha = 0.56
Diversity subscale‚ alpha = 0.81
Strength subscale‚ alpha = 0.90
Test-retest reliability (3-5 weeks; n = 75)
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منبع برای آگاهی بیشتر
Berscheid‚ E.‚ Snyder‚ M.‚ & Omoto‚ A.M. (1989). The Relationship Closeness Inventory: Assessing the closeness of interpersonal relationships. Journal ofPersonality and Social Psychology‚ 57(5)‚ 792-807.