Analysis of the “interpersonal intolerance of uncertainty” construct

Abstract

The interpersonal intolerance of uncertainty construct is discussed in the paper. We reviewed the definition of the interpersonal intolerance to uncertainty and made an effort to match it with existing characteristics of uncertainty. An overview of the methods by which it is possible to assess intolerance to uncertainty in interpersonal relations was taken, including the analysis of the only Russian-language questionnaire, which contains the scale of interpersonal intolerance of uncertainty - the New Questionnaire of Tolerance/Intolerance to Uncertainty.

Key words:  uncertainty, interpersonal intolerance of uncertainty, the New Questionnaire of Tolerance/Intolerance to Uncertainty.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25205/2658-4506-2018-11-2-208-220