Cognitive Flexibiliy Inventory (CFI)

Description

The CFI is a 20-item self-report questionnaire that assesses cognitive flexibility on three domains: (a) the tendency to perceive difficult situations as controllable; (b) the ability to perceive multiple alternative explanations for life occurrences and human behaviour; and (c) the ability to generate multiple alternative solutions to difficult situations.The CFI is a 20-item self-report questionnaire that assesses cognitive flexibility on three domains: (a) the tendency to perceive difficult situations as controllable; (b) the ability to perceive multiple alternative explanations for life occurrences and human behaviour; and (c) the ability to generate multiple alternative solutions to difficult situations.

Test Features

Administration details

Administration type: Self-report Structured interview?

N/A

Timeframe:

Not specified.

Approx time: 05-15 minutes

Accessing the assessment and manual information

Access information:
  • Dennis, J. P., & Vander Wal, J. S. (2010). The Cognitive Flexibility Inventory: Instrument development and estimates of reliability and validity. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 34(3), 241–253. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-009-9276-4

License details

Free to Use?

Yes