| NAME | 
SDES | 
| OPERATIONAL | 
Dropped | 
| HAS BEEN OPERATIONAL | 
Yes | 
| REQUIRES LICENSE | 
No | 
| PURPOSE | 
A general measure of the tendency to respond with the socially desirable answer. | 
| NORM SAMPLE | 
Based upon a sample of introductory psychology college students.  On 120 college students, the mean SDS score was 13.7 (SD=5.8). | 
| ENTERED BY | 
A FINKELSTEIN | 
| ENTRY DATE | 
2004-02-26 00:00:00 | 
| LAST EDITED BY | 
CANNON,DALE | 
| LAST EDIT DATE | 
2017-03-22 13:21:00 | 
| IS NATIONAL TEST | 
Yes | 
| PRINT TITLE | 
Crowne-Marlowe Social Desirability Scale | 
| LICENSE CURRENT | 
No | 
| REQUIRES SIGNATURE | 
No | 
| IS LEGACY | 
Yes | 
| SUBMIT TO NATIONAL DB | 
Yes | 
| IS COPYRIGHTED | 
No | 
| WRITE FULL TEXT | 
Yes | 
| DAYS TO RESTART | 
2 | 
| GENERATE PNOTE | 
Yes | 
| TIU TITLE | 
File: 8925.1, IEN: -1 | 
| CONSULT NOTE TITLE | 
File: 8925.1, IEN: -1 | 
| AUTHOR | 
Douglas P. Crowne & David Marlowe | 
| PUBLISHER | 
Public Domain | 
| PUBLICATION DATE | 
1960-01-01 00:00:00 | 
| REFERENCE | 
J. of Consulting Psych., 1960, Vol. 24, PP. 349-354. |