Method effects and the meaning of measurement
A Maul - Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Although the idea of a method effect in psychological measurement seems intuitively
straightforward–that is, it is said to occur when any characteristic of a measurement …
straightforward–that is, it is said to occur when any characteristic of a measurement …
An Islamic perspective of workplace rectitude
MM Sulphey - Asian Journal of Business Ethics, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of the study is to conceptualise Islamic workplace rectitude. Based on a
comprehensive literature review, the study proposes that Islamic workplace rectitude is …
comprehensive literature review, the study proposes that Islamic workplace rectitude is …
Predicting survey responses: How and why semantics shape survey statistics on organizational behaviour
Some disciplines in the social sciences rely heavily on collecting survey responses to detect
empirical relationships among variables. We explored whether these relationships were a …
empirical relationships among variables. We explored whether these relationships were a …
Quantitative research without measurement. Reinterpreting the better-than-average-effect
DJ Franz - New Ideas in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Established measurement practices have been criticized from various theoretical
perspectives. The purpose of this article is to argue that quantitative research could be more …
perspectives. The purpose of this article is to argue that quantitative research could be more …
Measurement, ontology, and epistemology: Psychology needs pragmatism-realism
H Guyon, JL Kop, J Juhel… - Theory & Psychology, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Measurement in psychology is at the heart of a major debate in the academic literature. We
aim to contribute to a critical discussion of this issue. We propose to reposition the object of …
aim to contribute to a critical discussion of this issue. We propose to reposition the object of …
Constructing psychological objects: The rhetoric of constructs.
KL Slaney, DA Garcia - Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
The concept 'construct'has been used to denote a large class of phenomena, including more
classically defined traits (such as introversion and extroversion), clinical and diagnostic …
classically defined traits (such as introversion and extroversion), clinical and diagnostic …
On the ontology of psychological attributes
A Maul - Theory & Psychology, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Coherent interpretations of many claims about measurement in the psychological sciences
depend on philosophically realist commitments regarding the psychological attributes …
depend on philosophically realist commitments regarding the psychological attributes …
Culture blind leadership research: how semantically determined survey data may fail to detect cultural differences
Likert scale surveys are frequently used in cross-cultural studies on leadership. Recent
publications using digital text algorithms raise doubt about the source of variation in statistics …
publications using digital text algorithms raise doubt about the source of variation in statistics …
Describing spirituality at the end of life
Spirituality is salient to persons nearing the end of life (EOL). Unfortunately, researchers
have not been able to agree on a universal definition of spirituality reducing the …
have not been able to agree on a universal definition of spirituality reducing the …
Respondent robotics: simulating responses to likert-scale survey items
The semantic theory of survey responses (STSR) proposes that the prime source of
statistical covariance in survey data is the degree of semantic similarity (overlap of meaning) …
statistical covariance in survey data is the degree of semantic similarity (overlap of meaning) …