Counseling Psychology
Self-Concealment Scale (SCS)
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Abstract
Self-concealment (SC) is an individual difference variable defined as the predisposition to actively conceal from others’ personal information that one perceives as “distressing or negative” (Larson and Chastain 1990, p. 440) and measured with the self-concealment scale (SCS).
Editor
Virgil Zeigler-Hill
Todd K. Shackelford
Recommended Citation
Larson, D. G., & Chastain, R. L. (2016). Self-Concealment Scale (SCS). In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of personality and individual differences. New York, NY: Springer.