However, with its 28 items it is also the most lengthy questionnaire and much of the work on its measurement properties is outdated.
"In this vague category of historical items, it is up to individuals to judge what's important".
Though loaded with arresting items, it is not the most spectacular Egyptian show you'll ever see.
For more commoditised items it is more important to have a big inventory than a flashy display.
While the Sagg General Store has a good variety of prepared foods and picnic items, it is not the place to shop for everyday groceries.
The museum's video collection, which includes extensive Beatles holdings, may also be perused by visitors, and for certain items, it is the place to go.
But based on recent sales of McQueen-related items, it is estimated the car could sell for perhaps 10 times that amount.
But with a string of new sites devoted to swapping unwanted items, it is now possible that what you want can be bought with that old sewing machine in the garage or your lightly dog-eared Dean Koontz novels.
And while the Bloomberg administration had earlier stopped recycling of some items, it is now bringing them back, first with plastic next month, and then with glass in April.
A spokesperson for the library said that "while the library of course regularly receives donations and acquires valuable items, it is rare for new items to be displayed in the public gallery".
By contrast the Library of Congress does not hold copyright to the items it is exchanging; researchers seeking copies of restricted American content must secure permission from the rights holder.
