Using Overt and Covert Items in Self-Report Personality Tests: Susceptibility to Faking and Identifiability of Possible Fakers [PDF]
Self-report personality tests widely used in clinical, medical, forensic, and organizational areas of psychological assessment are susceptible to faking.
Giulio Vidotto +4 more
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An Item-Level Analysis for Detecting Faking on Personality Tests: Appropriateness of Ideal Point Item Response Theory Models [PDF]
How to detect faking on personality measures has been investigated using various methods and procedures. As previous findings are mixed and rarely based on ideal point item response theory models, additional research is needed for further exploration ...
Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Jinfu Zhang
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Personality tests across settings, considering language proficiency and literacy [PDF]
Introduction Generic psychometric instruments are frequently used in psychiatric practice. When a respondent provides an affirmative reply to two contrasting items in such a questionnaire (e.g.
R. Steyn, T. Ndofirepi
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Ability Tests Measure Personality, Personality Tests Measure Ability: Disentangling Construct and Method in Evaluating the Relationship between Personality and Ability [PDF]
Although personality and cognitive ability are separate (sets of) constructs, we argue and demonstrate in this article that their effects are difficult to tease apart, because personality affects the performance on cognitive tests and cognitive ability ...
Patrick C. Kyllonen, Harrison Kell
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Psychological testing – including personality tests – is one of the methods used by contemporary organisations for selection of candidates. This article provides a systematic analysis of arguments concerning the validity of this selection method using ...
Kamil Zawadzki, Monika Wojdyło
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Assessment of juvenile delinquency: convergent and criterion validity of the Jesness Inventory - revised - Brazilian - short form [PDF]
: The aim of this study was to analyze evidence of convergent and concurrent criterion validity of the scales of the short form of the Jesness Inventory - Revised - Brazilian version.
Rafaelle Carolynne Santos COSTA +3 more
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Personal traits and a sense of job-related stress in a military aviation crew [PDF]
Background/Aim. Accelerated technological and organizational changes in numerous professions lead to increase in jobrelated stress. Since these changes are particularly common in military aviation, this study examined the way military aviation crew ...
Čabarkapa Milanko +2 more
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Attitudes and motives of potential sperm donors in Serbia [PDF]
Background/Aim. For curing infertility, sperm donors and their donations are important source of benefits for the society. Attitudes of sperm donors towards different recipient categories and relation with offspring become more important.
Hedrih Anđelka, Hedrih Vladimir
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The onset, development, basic patterns and empirical norms of DSQ-40 psychological test [PDF]
Psychological defence mechanisms represent relatively stable aspect of personality, while character and frequency of defence mechanisms which a person uses, points to the character structure of personality.
Čabarkapa Milanko M., Dedić Gordana
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Posttraumatic stress disorder in bosnian war veterans: Analysis of stress events and risk factors [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the characteristics of stress-related events, and the risk factors for the development of PTSD. The total patient sample consisted of 100 Bosnian war veterans.
Kuljić Blagoje +2 more
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