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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"nomological network"”.
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Examination of a Nomological Network of Team Leadership: A Construct Validation Study
… psychology, the current research specified one nomological network for officer team leadership appraisal. The proposed model tested the idea that Naval team leaders engaging in transformational behaviors would be more likely to use and encourage the use of teamwork processes, increase cohesion …
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The Assessment of Subclinical Sexual Sadism (Asss): Scale Development, Validation, and Nomological Network Comparisons with Everyday Sadism
Sexual sadism has long been of interest to scholars and clinicians in psychology, and most research on sexual sadism to date has focused on forensic samples. However, more recently, research has uncovered the existence of sexual sadism in subclinical populations. Measures designed to assess the …
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THE CONCEPT OF A NOMOLOGICAL NETWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN GRAPHIC DESIGN WITH EMPHASIS ON THE SITUATION IN GREAT BRITAIN
… modes for analysis of events. The idea of a 'nomological network' has been borrowed from the study of methodology in psychology to create a concept which can embrace diversity of opinions for a specific body of knowledge. Although this study emphasises Graphic Design, it may serve as a model …
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Assessing cross-cultural competence: evaluating the psychometric properties and the nomological network of a modified version of the cultural intelligence scale
… been to a foreign culture. I then explored the nomological network of the modified CQS by examining its correlation with scales that measure emotional intelligence, social intelligence, and personality. Results of this study provide evidence of the uniqueness of the CQS from other similar …
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Correlates of Measures of Adaptive and Pathological Narcissism
… narcissism. In an attempt to better define the nomological network of narcissism and the boundaries between adaptive and maladaptive narcissism, the current studies included multiple self-report measures of many relevant constructs and also included experimental manipulation and behavioral …
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The Psychological Contract: The Development and Validation of a Managerial Measure
… psychology variables to be included in a nomological network. The nomological network included intention to quit, perceived organizational support, work and job involvement, job satisfaction, career plateau, organizational commitment, person-organization fit, and 2 performance measures. A …
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Employee Motives for Engaging in Environmentally Sustainable Behaviors: A Multi-Study Analysis
… why employees engage in green behavior, build a nomological network around these motive constructs, and explore the implications for how employee green behavior can be best supported given different motivations. These overarching research questions were addressed through a series of studies. …
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Personalized and Socialized Need for Power: Scale Construction and Validation
… (nPower) and socialized nPower, and examined the nomological network around these two constructs, by determining the antecedents and consequences of these two sides of nPower. High scores on personalized nPower indicate a high desire to influence others for self-serving means. Conversely, high …
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Pulling back the curtain: Modeling the motivational process underlying the contemporary engagement concept
… current areas of agreement; 2) identify the nomological network of engagement; 3) describe the relationship between engagement, motivation, and performance in order to provide a more complete definition of engagement 4) present a new theoretical model of the engagement process; and 5) …
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A construct validity study of the career development inventory and the attitude scale of the career maturity inventory
… study was to gain more information about the nomological network that supported the construct of career maturity. To achieve this purpose nine hypotheses were tested using a sample of 104 fourth year college students and 24 first year college students. These hypotheses tested the relationship …
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Facilitating Communication and Effective Interpersonal Relationships at Work: A Theoretical Model of Socio-Affective Competence
… the foundation of the socio-affective competence nomological network and demonstrated the predictive validity of the SAC-SJT on job performance, relational behaviors, and organizational citizenship performance. The author discusses the benefits of developing interpersonal relationship skills and …
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The Role of Demographics: Who Engages in and Who Benefits from Family Supportive Supervisor Behavior?
… contribute to the literature by expanding the nomological network of FSSB to include potential predictors. From a practitioner perspective, this study will provide insight regarding existing supervisor work-family related competencies as well as, opportunities for development and training.</p>
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Seeing the good and bad in culture: An exploration of the construct of cultural complexity
… processing (Study 3). Study 1 mapped the nomological network of cultural complexity: Mediation analyses were used to identify individual difference correlates of cultural complexity and demonstrate that cultural complexity was associated with variables conducive to positive intergroup …
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Organizational Justice: A Theoretical Expansion and Nomological Analysis
… Through two studies, this research explores the nomological network of SJ and TJ and examines the direct impacts of SJ and TJ on key organizational outcomes. Specifically, higher perceptions of SJ and TJ are associated with lower turnover intentions (TI), higher organizational citizenship …
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Human Capital: The Importance of Staffing Levels
… structure of staffing levels, and develop a nomological network describing the similarities and differences of staffing levels from other constructs (e.g., mean human capital levels). Empirically, I model the dynamic relationships that exist between staffing levels and unit effectiveness over …
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On Affective States in Computational Cognitive Practice through Visual and Musical Modalities
… through self-expression. It also proposes a nomological network for the construct of computational thinking for future exploration of the construct, and develops a method for the assessment of instructional activities based on predefined levels of skill and knowledge.
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Coping with Customer Sexual Harassment: Examining Retaliation as a Coping Strategy and Testing a Contextual Model
… were nonsignificant. This study expanded the nomological network of retaliation toward the customer and broadens conceptualizations of coping to include retaliation. Future research calls for mixed (between- and within- subjects) research designs that capture coping over time. Practical …
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Conceptualizing and Measuring Design of Retail Environments
… designed scale, Essay 3 develops and tests a nomological network using the Mehrabian-Russell stimulus-organism-response framework. AMOS is used to test the proposed relationships.</p>
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Contingency of Work as a Psychological Construct
… new measure in a model representing part of the nomological network surrounding work arrangements. The research demonstrated that the scale generally functioned as expected for both samples. Additionally, the items of the new scales were equally representative of their underlying constructs …
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