SSI
Social Skills Inventory (SSI)
The SSI is a self-report tool designed to measure social skills in six domains: emotional expressivity, emotional sensitivity, emotional control, social expressivity, social sensitivity, and social control. It allows psychologists to assess individuals' strengths and weaknesses in interpersonal communication and social adjustment.
- Number of questions
- 90 questions
- Estimated duration
- 20 minutes
- Language
- English
- Original name
- Social Skills Inventory
- Target audience
- Adults, adolescents
- Authors
- Ronald E. Riggio (1986)
- Category
- Interpersonal issues
Scoring & interpretation
Each item is rated on a Likert-type scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). Overall scores and scores for each subscale are calculated by adding the corresponding items. Specific cutoffs make it possible to interpret social skill levels on each dimension.
Usage
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