We still use the 2006 edition for our lectures to Dutch students, and one of the best features of the book is that it contains a chapter (Chap.9) about “The contribution of a test in the decision-making process.” As we discuss and illustrate in this chapter, there are not many intr...
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The age of criminal responsibility is another relevant example. However, the legal systems provide very different answers as to the age at which someone can be made responsible for criminal offenses. According to the extensive overview by legal scholar Don Cipriani, the possibilities vary widely: Fo...
For example, among the group with moderate-severe anxiety, 34% of the subjects had an income of less than 50,000 per year(100USD = 708.24RMB).Post-hoc test with multiple comparison correction suggested compared to higher income group, there were a higher incidence rate of moderate and ...
The lowest (6th) sextile, for example, may be interpreted as those children who have the most un- favorable scores on the three measures weighted to maximally separate the birth weight groups6. This weighted combination of psychological test scores does discriminate between birth weight groups; p...
An example item is “At work I am able to successfully overcome many challenges”. The average internal consistency reliability (Cronbach's alpha) over the seven surveys was 0.87. 3.2.2.3. Resilience Resilience was measured with the 6-item scale adapted by Luthans, Youssef, and Avolio (2007)...
For example, curi- osity has a predictive role for the longevity of older adults105 and correlates positively with life satisfaction106 and well-being.107,108 In SCI, their role remains unclear. The evidence for the relationship of SE and self-esteem with better mental health and higher well-...
For example, Chen et al8 found that there was a negative association between internet-related behaviors and psychological distress among children in China during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the power to determine the impacts of this unprecedented pandemic on the mental health status of ...
A statistical regression test (aided by Process Micro) was applied to the data. The study found that task competence and psychological autonomy significantly influenced job-crafting behaviour, while psychological safety did not. Job crafting self-efficacy moderated these effects, with psychological safety...
For example, we evaluated whether they had previously received psychological treatment for gambling problems or other reasons. We assessed gambling severity using the NORC DSM-IV screening for gambling problems (NODS; Gerstein et al., 1999; Spanish version by Becoña, 2004). This is a ...