Abstract: Little data exist on elder abuse (EA) among the very old (>80 years), and instruments have not been developed to identify EA within this group. This study presents a survey instrument: the Elder Abuse and Emotional Consequences Scale (EACS). We ...
Determinants of motivation and willingness to participate in surveysAbstract. In this study we explored the predictors of motivation to participate in written surveys. Moreover, we examined the conditions of the willingness to participate. A self-...
Zusammenfassung. An der Evangelische Fachhochschule Rheinland-Westfalen-Lippe (EFH-RWL) in Bochum wurden 288 Studenten der Fachbereiche soziale Arbeit und Heilpädagogik im Dezember 2005 zu ihrer Einstellung gegenüber der Wirksamkeit von Verhaltenstherapie ...
Results of a Survey on Evidence-Based Sport Psychology Practice in Austria, Germany, and SwitzerlandAbstract. The present survey determines the implementation, attitudes, skills, and suggestions for improvement toward evidence-based ...
“I thought it was cool” – Students' Reflections on Their Own Didactic Practice. The Potentials and Limits in the Transformation of Knowledge in the Study of Early Childhood EducationAbstract. Teaching content in ...
In research on trust in the organizational context, there is some agreement evolving that trust should be measured with respect to various foci. The Workplace Trust Survey (WTS) by Ferres (2002) provides reliable assessment of coworker, supervisor, and ...
Abstract. In different fields of the behavioral sciences, a growing demand for brief measures of psychological constructs can be observed. The current research presents new evidence on the reliability and validity of a recently developed ...
The main goal of the European Federation of Psychologists’Associations (EFPA) Standing Committee on Tests and Testing (SCTT) is the improvement of testing practices in European countries. In order to reach this goal, the SCTT carries out various actions ...
Abstract. Likert scales are commonly used in epidemiological studies employing surveys. In this tutorial we demonstrate how the proportional odds model and the trend odds model can be applied simultaneously to data measured in Likert ...
This study examines bogus tasks embedded in a job analysis survey as a method to contribute to our understanding of the factors that impact the accuracy of job analysis ratings. The results show that incumbents accurately report if they have performed a ...
Random testing for alcohol and other drugs (AODs) in individuals who perform safety-sensitive activities as part of their aviation role was introduced in Australia in April 2009. One year later, an online survey (N = 2,226) was conducted to investigate ...