Schizotypal Ambivalence Scale (SAS)

Description

The SAS is a 19-item scale examining ambivalence relevant to schizotypy and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. The scale can be utilised as a predictor measure of schizophrenia-spectrum and borderline psychopathology.The SAS is a 19-item scale examining ambivalence relevant to schizotypy and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. The scale can be utilised as a predictor measure of schizophrenia-spectrum and borderline psychopathology.

Test Features

Administration details

Administration type: Self-report Timeframe:

Not specified.

Approx time: 05-15 minutes

Accessing the assessment and manual information

Access information:
  • Raulin, M.L. (1986) Schizotypal Ambivalence Scale. Unpublished test.

License details

Free to Use?

Not specified.

Reliability and Validity

Note: Listed publications are for the English version of the assessment only
  • Kwapil, T. R., Mann, M. C., & Raulin, M. L. (2002). Psychometric properties and concurrent validity of the Schizotypal Ambivalence Scale. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 190(5), 290-295. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005053-200205000-00004
  • Mann, M. C., Vaughn, A. G., Barrantes-Vidal, N., Raulin, M. L., & Kwapil, T. R. (2008). The Schizotypal Ambivalence Scale as a marker of schizotypy. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 196(5), 399-404. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181710900