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[Evaluation of three sensitivity measures in magnitude estimation tasks].

Psicothema

Villarino Vivas A, Reales Avilés JM, Fontes de Gracia AI, Fontes de Gracia S.
PMID: 18413099
Psicothema. 2008 May;20(2):331-6.

Taking into account the studies about the measure of sensitivity in magnitude estimation tasks, we analyze the three most common measures used in this topic: Pearson's product-moment correlation between the logarithm of the stimulus and the logarithm of the...

Measuring emotional intelligence with the Mayer-Salovery-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT).

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Brackett MA, Salovey P.
PMID: 17295955
Psicothema. 2006;18:34-41.

This manuscript examines the measurement instrument developed from the ability model of EI (Mayer and Salovey, 1997), the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT; Mayer, Salovey and Caruso, 2002). The four subtests, scoring methods, psychometric properties, reliability, and factor structure...

Bias in consensus scoring, with examples from ability emotional intelligence tests.

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Barchard KA, Russell JA.
PMID: 17295957
Psicothema. 2006;18:49-54.

Consensus scoring occurs when the scoring key for a test is based upon the responses of the norm group. Consensus scoring is an attractive alternative to traditional methods of creating a scoring key for ability tests, especially useful when...

The Bar-On model of emotional-social intelligence (ESI).

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Bar-On R.
PMID: 17295953
Psicothema. 2006;18:13-25.

The present manuscript is an empirically based theoretical paper that presents, describes, and examines the Bar-On Model of Emotional-Social Intelligence (ESI) in deep. First, a description of the Emotional Quotient Inventory (the EQ-i), which has played an instrumental role...

Comparison of optimal cutoff points for single and multiple tests in personnel selection.

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Ben-Yashar R, Nitzan S, Vos HJ.
PMID: 17296100
Psicothema. 2006 Aug;18(3):652-60.

This paper compares the determination of optimal cutoff points for single and multiple tests in the field of personnel selection. Decisional skills of predictor tests composing the multiple test are assumed to be endogenous variables that depend on the...

[Effects of task interdependence and communication technologies synchrony on performance in virtual teams].

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Rico R, Cohen SG, Gil F.
PMID: 17296112
Psicothema. 2006 Nov;18(4):743-9.

Effects of task interdependence and communication technologies synchrony on performance in virtual teams. Survey results of 197 employees from 41 work groups in a large multinational software firm were used to investigate the effects of within-group task interdependence and...

[Construction of hierarchical models in applied contexts].

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Vallejo Seco G, Arnau Grass J, Bono Cabré R.
PMID: 18940091
Psicothema. 2008 Nov;20(4):830-8.

Hierarchical linear models have become a very popular tool for analyzing data with a hierarchical structure. This methodology recognizes the nested structure of the data and allows obtaining unbiased estimates of the variations found in the different levels of...

[Median decision techniques as an alternative to the classical statistical inference test].

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Peró Cebollero M, Guàrdia Olmos J, Freixa Blanxart M, Turbany J.
PMID: 18940095
Psicothema. 2008 Nov;20(4):857-62.

In the research area, the criterion to test a hypothesis is frequently the distance of each subject from the mean of the distribution. This concept of distance is constantly used and re-used as a source of evidence in the...

[Seven psychosocial principles to explain terrorism].

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de la Corte L, Kruglanski A, de Miguel J, Sabucedo JM, Díaz D.
PMID: 17617972
Psicothema. 2007 Aug;19(3):366-74.

Research approaches leading to the understanding of the terrorist phenomenon are suggested. Seven principles explaining terrorism are analysed from a psychosocial approach: They could complete the explanations of terrorism focused in socio-structural and psychological variables, the latter being insufficient...

[Effect of the level of stimulus awareness on expectancy learning].

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Marcos Malmierca JL, Barca Lozano A.
PMID: 19622319
Psicothema. 2009 Aug;21(3):397-402.

The purpose of this experiment was to study the effects of the level of awareness of the stimuli on expectancy learning. Nine-two participants received repeated presentations of two stimulus sequences (E1A-->E2A and E1B-->E2B), E1 being a masked stimulus. E2...

Childhood experience and the development of reproductive strategies.

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Belsky J.
PMID: 20100424
Psicothema. 2010 Feb;22(1):28-34.

Even though a great deal of mainstream developmental psychology is devoted to understanding whether and how experiences in childhood shape psychological and behavioral development later in life, little theoretical attention has been paid to why such cross-time influences should...

[Family caregiver's self-perceived health status and its relation to burden].

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Fernández de Larrinoa Palacios P, Martínez Rodríguez S, Ortiz Marqués N, Carrasco Zabaleta M, Solabarrieta Eizaguirre J, Gómez Marroquín I.
PMID: 21774890
Psicothema. 2011 Aug;23(3):388-93.

The study aims to analyze how health is self-perceived by a sample of caregivers of dependant relatives and how it compares with general Spanish population scores. The study also focuses on the relations between self-perceived health and burden. The...

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