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Lawson, Timothy J.; Jordan-Fleming, Mary Kay; Bodle, James H. – Teaching of Psychology, 2015
Critical thinking is widely considered an important skill for psychology majors. However, few measures exist of the types of critical thinking that are specific to psychology majors. Lawson (1999) designed the Psychological Critical Thinking Exam (PCTE) to measure students' ability to "think critically, or evaluate claims, in a way that…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Psychology, Majors (Students), Measures (Individuals)
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Hansen, Richard – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1971
The relationship between certain personality variables and the degree to which examines display certainty in their responses was investigated. (Author)
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Individual Characteristics, Multiple Choice Tests, Personality Assessment
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Meyer, Kevin D.; Foster, Jeff L. – International Journal of Testing, 2008
With the increasing globalization of human resources practices, a commensurate increase in demand has occurred for multi-language ("global") personality norms for use in selection and development efforts. The combination of data from multiple translations of a personality assessment into a single norm engenders error from multiple sources. This…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Cultural Differences, Norms, Human Resources