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Ferrando, Pere J.; Lorenzo-Seva, Urbano – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2021
Unit-weight sum scores (UWSSs) are routinely used as estimates of factor scores on the basis of solutions obtained with the nonlinear exploratory factor analysis (EFA) model for ordered-categorical responses. Theoretically, this practice results in a loss of information and accuracy, and is expected to lead to biased estimates. However, the…
Descriptors: Scores, Factor Analysis, Automation, Fidelity
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Conti, Gary J. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2023
The use of personality inventories has been limited because of their cost and the length. To overcome these limitations, this study created the Personality Identity Estimator (PIE), an easy-to-use inventory to estimate personality types that can be used at no cost. PIE is a categorical inventory containing 12 items with 3 items for each of the 4…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Validity, Reliability
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Iqbal, Farhan; Iqbal, Farah; Humayun, Ghazal Khawaja – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Despite several theoretical, structural, and statistical issues reported against Five Facets Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ), most studies in the educational sector of Pakistan use it without analyzing its factor structure. Since culture might change the structure, this first systematic study filled the gap and explored the factor structure of…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Metacognition, Personality Measures, Foreign Countries
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Pere J. Ferrando; David Navarro-González; Fabia Morales-Vives – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2025
The problem of local item dependencies (LIDs) is very common in personality and attitude measures, particularly in those that measure narrow-bandwidth dimensions. At the structural level, these dependencies can be modeled by using extended factor analytic (FA) solutions that include correlated residuals. However, the effects that LIDs have on the…
Descriptors: Scores, Accuracy, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
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Yeon Ha Kim – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
This study aimed to introduce an ego-resiliency questionnaire for preadolescents (the ER-P) by restructuring the ER89 using the data of 1398 preadolescents from the Panel Study on Korean Children. The ER-P was proposed as a 10-item second-order instrument with two factors (Optimal Regulation and Openness to Life Experiences). The ER-P achieved…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Resilience (Psychology), Preadolescents, Asians
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Tatiana di Lucia Faion Franchi; Felipe Valentini; Leonardo Botinhon de Campos; Letícia da Silva de Souza; Pedro Vanni; Leonardo de Barros Mose; Ricardo Primi – International Journal of Testing, 2024
This study investigated the application of item quadruplets to control social desirability in measuring socio-emotional competencies and their relationship with intelligence. Quadruplets involve four variations of an item, differing in the polarity of their descriptive content and evaluative content (social desirability): positive-desirable,…
Descriptors: Social Desirability, Social Emotional Learning, Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Intelligence
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Ferrando, Pere Joan; Lorenzo-Seva, Urbano – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2019
Many psychometric measures yield data that are compatible with (a) an essentially unidimensional factor analysis solution and (b) a correlated-factor solution. Deciding which of these structures is the most appropriate and useful is of considerable importance, and various procedures have been proposed to help in this decision. The only fully…
Descriptors: Validity, Models, Correlation, Factor Analysis
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Jiang, Yifan; Wang, Qiong; Weng, Qingxiong – Journal of Career Development, 2021
Drawing on trait activation theory, the present study answered the question about who achieves better career development in innovative organizations in the Chinese context. We examined the relationships of Big Five personality traits on organizational career growth while considering the cross-level moderating effects of innovation climate and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Organizational Climate, Career Development, Foreign Countries
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Martí Valls, Carla; Balazadeh, Kitty; Kajonius, Petri – International Journal of Testing, 2023
The Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders (AMPD) consists of level of personality functioning (Criterion A) and maladaptive personality traits (Criterion B). The brief scale versions of these are understudied, while often being used by clinicians and researchers. In this study, we wanted to investigate the overlap and predictive…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Factor Analysis, Personality Traits, Guides
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Konrad Piotrowski; Aleksandra Nowicka; Kamil Janowicz; Martin M. Smith – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
The Big Three Perfectionism Scale (BTPS) was created to integrate different aspects of perfectionism, including the newly conceptualized concept of narcissistic perfectionism. The goal of our two studies (N = 1341) was to examine the psychometric properties of the Polish adaptation of the BTPS, supporting the validity and portability of the…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Foreign Countries, Personality Problems, Parent Child Relationship
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Yao Lu; Ksenia Gnevsheva – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Previous research that explores the effect of ethnicity in the perception of speaker accentedness and personality traits often finds that Asian appearance contributes to a more accented and less competent impression. Importantly, most of the work done to date employed only Caucasian first language-speaking listeners; moreover, ethnicity and gender…
Descriptors: Pronunciation, Gender Differences, Personality Traits, Korean
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Schermer, Julie Aitken; Krammer, Georg; Goffin, Richard D.; Biderman, Michael D. – Journal of Intelligence, 2020
The differentiation of personality by intelligence hypothesis suggests that there will be greater individual differences in personality traits for those individuals who are more intelligent. Conversely, less intelligent individuals will be more similar to each other in their personality traits. The hypothesis was tested with a large sample of…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Intelligence, Individual Differences
Liu, Haiyan; Zhang, Zhiyong – Grantee Submission, 2021
Whether birds of a feather flock together or opposites attract is a classical research question in social and personality psychology. In most existing studies, correlation-based techniques are commonly used to study the similarity/dissimilarity among social entities. Social network data comprises two primary components: actors and the possible…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Friendship, Interpersonal Attraction, Correlation
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Top, Elif; Akil, Mustafa – World Journal of Education, 2018
The present study investigated the correlation between the personality traits of the university students who were engaged in sports and the ones who were not engaged in sports, and their domains of creativity. A total number of 593 students studying in the faculty of sports sciences and in other departments were included the study. As the data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Athletics, Personality Traits
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Yao, Yuankun; Pagnani, Alexander; Thomas, Matt; Abellan-Pagnani, Luisa; Brown, Terrell; Buchanan, Dawna Lisa – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2017
What personality traits represent dispositions most relevant to teaching professionals? Could an instrument reflecting work personality traits for a wide variety of professions provide a valid assessment of dispositions for teacher candidates? This study analyzed the internal structure of a state mandated dispositions assessment that was adapted…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Personality Traits, Personality Measures, Rating Scales
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