The Development and Validation of the Appreciative Intelligence® Scale

Appreciative Intelligence,® the capacity to see the potential in any situation and act on it with success, has generated a robust body of literature with a breadth hampered only by its lack of a psychometric instrument for measuring the scale’s construct. Over the course of two studies, this paper advances research on Appreciative Intelligence® by developing a valid, multidimensional measure of the construct of the theory and placing it in a...