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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"demographic measures"”.
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Interrole Conflict, Time Demands, and Individual Differences
… an interrole conflict scale; (2) personality measures; (3) measures of time demands; and (4) demographic measures. Factor analyses were performed on the interrole conflict items. Four scales emerged that describe specific directions and sources of conflict. An increase in nonwork hours was …
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An international empirical comparison of in-store information search antecedents for a Christmas gift
… survey, containing personality, situational and demographic measures, was distributed to actual consumers residing in three culturally similar nations: Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Measurement items were factor analyzed, and country sample differences were assessed using …
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The impact of participation in a curricular learning community on academic success, academic and social integration, institutional commitment, and persistence of first-year students at Missouri State University
… were found between the CLC and non-CLC groups in demographic measures, suggesting the two groups were indeed similar. Implications for practice suggest a need for additional professional development for participating faculty members. Additionally, efforts should focus on greater integration of …
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The relationships among Situational Leadership® II, emotional intelligence and DiSC® behavior
… of two instruments, possible relationships among demographic measures and scores on the instruments, and lastly, possible relationships among the three instruments. Although no statistically significant relationships were found, difference in correlations suggest further research may yield …
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The structure and implications of the global language network
… in global importance because of historical, demographic, political, and technological forces, and there has been much speculation about the current and future status of English as a global language. Yet there has been no rigorous way to define or quantify the relative global influence of …
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Two Perspectives on the Effectiveness of an Entry-Level Community Rehabilitation Training Program: A Comparison of Student and Supervisorial Perceptions
… these two groups were compared and then select demographic measures were used to explain the overall variation in student responses. Results suggest that both students and supervisors believed the training to be beneficial, although students consistently rated the value of the training higher …
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Effects of exotic invasive vegetation on breeding birds along the North Chickamauga Creek
… specialists and migratory species, showing that measures of diversity and density should not be used alone when examining avian-habitat relationships. Control of these invasive plants in natural areas is encouraged as some species may actually benefit from their absence. Long-term research on …
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The influence of job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and employee engagement on intent to leave among public school teachers in south Louisiana
… teachers were described on those psychological measures as well as the demographic characteristics of age, gender, marital status, education level, years’ experience in education, years’ experience in their current school system and years until eligible for retirement. In order to collect the …
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Members' perception of the church's role as an agency of help for family life
… between specific programs/services and various demographic measures or church involvement measures are also discussed.
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A Mixed Methods Study on CBAM and the Adoption of Thin Client Computers by Adolescents
… these stages of concern be explained by select demographic measures? (3) Based on the qualitative interviews, how do select students describe their adoption? Three distinct adoption pathways emerged in both the population and the sample. In Pathway 1, progressions occurred from lower to higher …
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Criterion-Related Validity of Narrow-Trait Personality for Predicting Job Performance, and the Test of Mediating Mechanisms
… fit, job involvement questionnaire (JIQ), and demographic measures were administered in an online survey to 295 professional and civil service employees of a midsize Midwestern university. The sample was predominantly female and Caucasian with a mean age of 45.8 years and a median length of …
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Attributions for Violence in Relationships: Do Battered Women Blame Themselves?
… past year, or no experience of partner violence. Demographics and factors such as marital satisfaction (Dyadic Adjustment Scale; Spanier, 1979) and childhood history of violence were collected. All subjects read vignettes depicting abuse, completed an unsolicited attribution measure (Harvey, …
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The Effects of School Characteristics on Student Academic Performance
… within schools in terms of their homogeneity on demographic measures and their homogeneity on educational characteristics. This "educational minority or majority" concept may bring researchers closer to understanding the school environment, as it is organized by schools and experienced by …
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An Empirical Look at the Relationship between Personality Type and the Challenges of Telecommuting
… in these challenges could be explained by demographic measures and the individual's Myers-Briggs personality type. Results from the surveys revealed that for this group of telecommuters the greatest advantages were flexibility/work life balance and increased productivity, while the greatest …
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Understanding Food Waste Behavior and Ways To Influence Positive Change and Waste Reduction
… second, to examine the extent to which select demographic measures can explain variation in the three subdimensions of the behavioral intent to reduce household consumer food waste (i.e. environmental attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control); and finally, to examine the …
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Connecting Art and Science: An Interdisciplinary Strategy and its Impact on the Affective Domain of Community College Human Anatomy Students
… a 35-question survey that was composed of 14 demographic questions and 21 Likert-style statements that asked respondents to rate the extent to which the intervention influenced their affective domain. Descriptive statistics were then used to determine which component of the affective domain …
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Examining Stage Theories and the Predisposition to Lead within the Homosexual Community
… the final stage assessment, and three demographic questions. This information was then used to produce a final stage assignment for each of the respondents, which, together with the demographic information, was used in regression analyses designed to explain variation in the leadership …
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Doing More with Less: A Quantitative Analysis of Mindfulness, Meditation, Sustainable Consumption Awareness and Practice among University Undergraduates
… the extent to which mindfulness and select demographic measures explained variation in sustainable awareness and consumption practices among 809 university students at a university located in the southeastern United States. The 15-item Mindful Attention and Awareness Scale was used together …
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Exploration of the Impostor Phenomenon in Law School Students
… intensity of the IP as a function of personal demographic measures like sex, age, and race, as well as measures of the law school experience like GPA and clinical coursework. This study's finding of the IP in one third of the law students surveyed was similar to findings in other graduate …
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An Empirical Study of Employee Relations and Managerial Malpractice Risks in a Four-Year Public Higher Education System
… climate data was used together with select demographic measures to explain variation in the number, dollar value, and per-capita number of claims, two variables were consistent predictors—whether or not the unit was a campus or auxiliary and the size of the unit. Unfortunately, there was …
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