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Showing 1 to 20 of 1729 for “"Self-report"”.
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Attachment Self-report Questionnaires : Refining the Method
… individual obtains relief from such situations. Self-report measures of adult attachment have largely ignored the context-specific requirement of activating the attachment behavioral system focusing instead on the belief that over time attachment representations are stable and enduring styles of …
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Variables influencing the self-report of physical activity
… developed with researchers relying heavily on self-report measures to assess the effectiveness. Inaccuracies on self-report measures have been correlated with social desirability. The purpose of the current study was to identify whether two commonly employed interventions, educational …
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Self-report mental imagery and social desirable responding
The relationship between scores on self-report imagery questionnaires and sub-types of socially desirable responding was investigated across five papers. Paulhus (2002) has proposed a distinction between two forms of social desirable responding: the egoistic bias which is the tendency to claim …
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Homosexual prejudice: comparing self-report to perceived interaction
<p>The purpose of this research was to determine the level of homosexual prejudice that existed in the sample population and to determine if there were differences in the way that high versus low prejudice individuals reacted to a situation in which they believed they would be working with an …
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Late adolescents' self report of communication and contraceptive use
The purpose of this study was to better understand factors related to communication and contraceptive use among college students. Further, the study was undertaken to obtain a better understanding of what is meant by the word "communication" when it is used pertaining to contraceptive use. Aspects …
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Self report related to HIV/AIDS among Zululand University students
… condoms, the impact which perceived norms and self-efficacy have on condom use, sexual behaviour and AIDS preventative behaviour(APB). Results of the study have shown that knowledge levels were high among Zululand university students. A comparison of the different sexes shows that females had a …
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Development of A Self-Report Instrument For Assessing Deceptive Behaviors
… first goal of this project was to develop a self–report instrument for the assessment of deceptive behaviors. The second goal of this project was to investigate the relationship between personality and lying. We employed a multi–method approach to instrument development. After …
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Modeling collegiate student-athlete sport performance via self-report measures
… performance, the ultimate end goal. Self-report wellness measures have shown great promise in this realm and were implemented to track a wider range of metrics, including subjective performance. This study focused on mapping a combination of variables to each athlete’s performance …
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Evaluation and validation of a self-report scale of irrational beliefs.
… developed by Maultsby (1980) for use in his self-help therapy. A more general goal was to develop a scale suitable for three important applications: the assessment of irrational thinking, the facilitation of therapy aimed at cognitive restructuring, and research into methods of cognitive …
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Validity and Reliability Assessment of a Dangerous Driving Self-Report Measure
… Index (DDDI) was created to measure drivers' self-reported propensity to drive dangerously (Dula & Ballard, in press). In the early stages of development, the DDDI and each of its subscales (Dangerous Driving Total, Aggressive Driving, Negative Emotional Driving, and Risky Driving) were found …
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Assessing Forgiveness: Development of a Brief, Broadly Applicable Self-report Measure
… (order counterbalanced) in response to the same self-generated relationship transgression, then completed the GMF in response to a self-generated non-relationship transgression. Results supported the internal consistency of the GMF (Cronbach's alphas of .93 for both relationship and …
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Psychopathic traits and emotional coherence across physiological, facial, and self-report responses
… conductance (SCL), facial expressions (FE), and self-reported (SR) emotional responses in individuals with heightened psychopathic traits and assess whether coherence measures could be used as a proxy for evaluating the authenticity of emotional responses. Participants (N = 63) completed a series …
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The role of psychopathy in scholastic cheating: self-report and objective measures
… of a broad range of personality predictors of self-reported scholastic cheating. The significant predictors were psychopathy, Machiavellianism, narcissism, low Agreeableness and low Conscientiousness. However, only psychopathy remained significant in a multiple regression. Study 2 replicated …
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Validation of a self-report inventory for at-risk early adolescent students
… The purpose of this study is to develop a self-report inventory that identifies the at-risk status of seventh grade students in central Iowa as verified by guidance counselor judgments of the at-risk status of those students.
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Machiavellianism and female friendships: Investigating behaviour through self-report and observational methods
… peer relations. Study 1a and 1b used online self-report questionnaires and demonstrated women higher on Machiavellianism reported using emotional manipulation towards one specific close friend and reported to do that frequently. These women also perceived that their friend employed emotional …
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Measuring Teaching Practices: Does A Self-Report Measure Of Instruction Predict Student Achievement?
… of the construct or constructs involved. Self-reports cost little and allow for data collection from large samples, but the reliability and validity of self-report measures for studying teacher effectiveness have not been adequately examined. This study explored the utility of a …
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