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Fan, Jinyan; Meng, Hui; Zhao, Bihua; Patel, Trishna – Journal of Career Assessment, 2012
The authors report further validity evidence for the Chinese version of a U.S. adult social self-efficacy inventory, the "Perceived Social Self-Efficacy" (PSSE) scale in Chinese populations. Study 1 participants were 323 new graduate students enrolled at a large university in an east coast city of the People's Republic of China. Differential item…
Descriptors: Evidence, Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
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Fu, Wai-Tat – Cognitive Science, 2008
Griffiths, Christian, and Kalish (this issue) present an iterative-learning paradigm applying a Bayesian model to understand inductive biases in categorization. The authors argue that the paradigm is useful as an exploratory tool to understand inductive biases in situations where little is known about the task. It is argued that a theory developed…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Schemata (Cognition), Schematic Studies, Psychometrics
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Rees, Amy M.; Luzzo, Darrell Anthony; Gridley, Betty E.; Doyle, Carol – Career Development Quarterly, 2007
Relational personality theorists propose that women have a tendency to view themselves in the context of relationships with others and to make decisions to optimize and maintain relationships. The current study explored whether relational identity may underlie women's career interests as measured by Holland's typology and examined possible…
Descriptors: Females, Personality Theories, Personality Traits, Familiarity