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The Affect of Software Developers: Common Misconceptions and Measurements

, 2015
The study of affects (i.e., emotions, moods) in the workplace has received a lot of attention in the last 15 years. Despite the fact that software development has been shown to be intellectual, creative, and driven by cognitive activities, and that ...
Abrahamsson, Pekka, Graziotin, Daniel, Wang, Xiaofeng   +2 more
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Evaluation of social cognitive measures in an Asian schizophrenia sample

Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2020
Background: Converging evidence has indicated that deficits in social cognition may manifest as poor functioning; therefore, social cognition has emerged as an important research area and treatment target.
Keane Lim, Sara-Ann Lee, Amy E. Pinkham, Max Lam, Jimmy Lee   +4 more
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Psychometrics of the scale of attitudes toward physician-pharmacist collaboration: a study with medical students. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite the emphasis placed on interdisciplinary education and interprofessional collaboration between physicians and pharmacologists, no psychometrically sound instrument is available to measure attitudes toward collaborative relationships ...
Fassihi, Reza, Gonnella, Joseph S., Hojat, Mohammadreza, Isenberg, Gerald A., Spandorfer, John, Vergare, Michael J.   +5 more
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Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance of Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory-Child Version in Chinese Children

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
The primary goal of the present study was to examine the latent factor structure and measurement invariance (MI) of the Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory-Child Version (YPI-CV) in a sample of Chinese children.
Fen Ren, Qing-peng Zhang, Mingshu Li, Mingshu Li, Jie Luo, Jiaxin Deng, Jiaxin Deng, Xintong Zhang, Xintong Zhang, Meng-Cheng Wang, Meng-Cheng Wang, Meng-Cheng Wang   +11 more
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Confirmatory factor analysis of the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire in a Chinese urban preschooler sample

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Understanding young children's eating behaviours is vital to childhood obesity prevention. However, the widely used Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ) has not been validated in Chinese young children.
Nan Zhou, Luning Sun
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Psicometria Psicometría Psychometrics

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2009
A psicometria fundamenta-se na teoria da medida em ciências para explicar o sentido que têm as respostas dadas pelos sujeitos a uma série de tarefas e propor técnicas de medida dos processos mentais.
Luiz Pasquali
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Personality Profiles of Victims of Intimate Partner Violence and Inmates: Contributions of the Personality Assessment Inventory and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form

Social Sciences
Although there is a growing body of research focused on the personality characteristics of victims and offenders, only a few studies have investigated both groups through robust and comprehensive measures of personality.
Mauro Paulino, Mariana Moniz, Octávio Moura, Daniel Rijo, Rosa F. Novo, Mário R. Simões   +5 more
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The clinical link between type D personality and diabetes [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Type D personality consists of a mixture of high levels of negative affectivity and social inhibition, resulting in a stable tendency to experience negative emotions, by inhibiting the expression of these emotions.
Carrozzino, Danilo, Conti, Chiara, Ester, Vitacolonna, Mario, Fulcheri, Patierno, Chiara   +4 more
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The Jefferson Scale of Empathy: a nationwide study of measurement properties, underlying components, latent variable structure, and national norms in medical students. [PDF]

, 2018
The Jefferson Scale of Empathy (JSE) is a broadly used instrument developed to measure empathy in the context of health professions education and patient care.
Bragan, Lynn, Calabrese, Leonard H., DeSantis, Jennifer, Hojat, Mohammadreza, LaNoue, Marianna, Mortensen, Luke H., Shannon, Stephen C., Speicher, Mark R.   +7 more
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Negative online news articles are shared more to social media

Scientific Reports
Prior research demonstrates that news-related social media posts using negative language are re-posted more, rewarding users who produce negative content.
Joe Watson, Sander van der Linden, Michael Watson, David Stillwell   +3 more
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