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Estimating Local Structural Equation Models

Journal of Intelligence, 2023
Local structural equation models (LSEM) are structural equation models that study model parameters as a function of a moderator. This article reviews and extends LSEM estimation methods and discusses the implementation in the R package sirt.
Alexander Robitzsch
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Validation of the writing process questionnaire in two Hispanic populations: Spain and Mexico

Journal of Writing Research, 2017
Thesis work is the first important research where the PhD candidate has to take primary responsibility for their work. Sometimes it is forgotten, or at least not enough attention is paid to the fact, that for many PhD students it is also the first time ...
Maria Cerrato-Lara , Montserrat Castelló, Regina García-Velázquez, Kirsti Lonka   +3 more
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Psychometric properties of the Social Anomia Scale in Peruvian drug-dependent patients

Interacciones, 2019
This study analyzes the structure and internal consistency of the Social Anomia Scale in drug-dependent patients. A total of 232 male drug addicts between 18 and 60 years of age, belonging to four therapeutic communities of Lima, were evaluated.
Aaron Caycho
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Adaptive timing of motor output in the mouse: the role of movement oscillations in eyelid conditioning

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2011
To survive, animals must learn to control their movements with millisecond-level precision, and adjust the kinematics if conditions, or task requirements, change.
Selmaan N Chettih, Samuel David McDougle, Luis Ignacio Ruffolo, Javier F Medina   +3 more
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Are Sexist Attitudes and Gender Stereotypes Linked? A Critical Feminist Approach With a Spanish Sample

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
This study aims to verify the psychometric properties of the Spanish versions of the Social Roles Questionnaire (SRQ; Baber and Tucker, 2006), Modern Sexism Scale (MS), and Old-Fashioned Sexism Scale (OFS; Swim et al., 1995; Swim and Cohen, 1997). Enough
Rubén García-Sánchez, Carmen Almendros, Begoña Aramayona, María Jesús Martín, María Soria-Oliver, Jorge S. López, José Manuel Martínez   +6 more
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Cross-Cultural Validation of a New Version in Spanish of Four Items of the Preventive COVID-19 Infection Behaviors Scale (PCIBS) in Twelve Latin American Countries

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The invariance of the Preventive COVID-19 Infection Behaviors Scale (PCIBS) was evaluated in 12 Latin American countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay).
Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez, Lindsey W. Vilca, Pablo D. Valencia, Carlos Carbajal-León, Andrea Vivanco-Vidal, Daniela Saroli-Araníbar, Mario Reyes-Bossio, Michel White, Claudio Rojas-Jara, Roberto Polanco-Carrasco, Miguel Gallegos, Miguel Gallegos, Mauricio Cervigni, Mauricio Cervigni, Pablo Martino, Diego Alejandro Palacios, Rodrigo Moreta-Herrera, Antonio Samaniego-Pinho, Marlon Elías Lobos-Rivera, Ilka Franco Ferrari, Carmen Flores-Mendoza, Andrés Buschiazzo Figares, Diana Ximena Puerta-Cortés, Ibraín Enrique Corrales-Reyes, Raymundo Calderón, Bismarck Pinto Tapia, Walter L. Arias Gallegos   +26 more
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Design and Cross-Cultural Invariance of the COVID-19 Vaccine Conspiracy Beliefs Scale (COVID-VCBS) in 13 Latin American Countries

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
AimsOver the past 2 years, the vaccine conspiracy beliefs construct has been used in a number of different studies. These publications have assessed the determinants and outcomes of vaccine conspiracy beliefs using, in some cases, pooled data from ...
Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez, Pablo D. Valencia, José Ventura-León, Lindsey W. Vilca, Carlos Carbajal-León, Mario Reyes-Bossio, Michael White, Claudio Rojas-Jara, Roberto Polanco-Carrasco, Miguel Gallegos, Miguel Gallegos, Miguel Gallegos, Miguel Gallegos, Mauricio Cervigni, Mauricio Cervigni, Mauricio Cervigni, Pablo Martino, Pablo Martino, Diego Alejandro Palacios, Rodrigo Moreta-Herrera, Antonio Samaniego-Pinho, Marlon Elías Lobos-Rivera, Andrés Buschiazzo Figares, Diana Ximena Puerta-Cortés, Ibraín Enrique Corrales-Reyes, Raymundo Calderón, Bismarck Pinto Tapia, Walter L. Arias Gallegos, Olimpia Petzold, Olimpia Petzold   +29 more
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Adaptation invariant concentration discrimination in an insect olfactory system

eLife
Neural responses evoked by a stimulus reduce upon repetition. While this adaptation allows the sensory system to attend to novel cues, does information about the recurring stimulus, particularly its intensity, get compromised?
Doris Ling, Lijun Zhang, Debajit Saha, Alex Bo-Yuan Chen, Baranidharan Raman   +4 more
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Measuring the Influence of Environment on Behaviour: A Multimethod Multisample Validation of the Situational Strength at Work (SSW) Scale in Spanish-Speaking Samples

Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2021
Environment and personality interact determining the manner a subject behaves, but research on how to conceptualise and measure the environment is still scarce.
José A. García-Arroyo, Amparo Osca Segovia   +1 more
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Succession, Identity, and Consumption Scale of Prescriptive Ageism: Italian Validation and Invariance by Gender and Age

Behavioral Sciences
The aim of the work was to achieve the Italian validation of the Succession, Identity, and Consumption Scale of Prescriptive Ageism (SIC) developed by North and Fiske. SIC is a measure of prescriptive ageism, which incorporates intergenerational tensions
Anna Rosa Donizzetti, Cristina Curcio, Michael S. North   +2 more
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