Continuous Inclusion of Other in the Self (IOS)
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Continous Inclusion of Other in Self (Continuous IOS)
A measure of actual and desired relationship closeness developed by Le et al (2007)
References
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Aron, Arthur, Aron, Elaine N, & Smollan, Danny. (1992). Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale and the Structure of Interpersonal Closeness. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 63(4), 596-612.
Le, B., Moss, W. B., & Mashek, D. (2007). Assessing Relationship Closeness Online: Moving From an Interval-Scaled to Continuous Measure of Including Others in the Self. Social Science Computer Review, 25(3), 405–409.
Woosnam, Kyle M. (2010). The inclusion of other in the self (ios) scale. Annals of Tourism Research, 37(3), 857-860.
Helgeson, Vicki S, & Van Vleet, Meredith. (2019). Short report: Inclusion of other in the self scale: An adaptation and exploration in a diverse community sample. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36(11-12), 4048-4056.