Likert scale

information on characteristics, indicators of current health, health behaviors, use of health care services, income, wealth, and migration history. There were six dependent variables which consisted of; Self-reported health status, measured on a 5-point Likert scale; very good, good, fair, and poor. Second, Health conditions, was defined by the number of self-reported chronic health conditions encompassing hypertension, diabetes, lung disease, stroke, and arthritis. Third, ADLs, which was valued…

academic performance as reflected in the GPAs. One reason could be that other individuating factors could contribute to academic performance rather than parenting styles. One implication is that, parenting styles need to be reconceptualised into sub scales such as responsiveness and demandingness. The author stated that parenting dimensions of demandingness and responsiveness were insufficient in explaining academic performance based on self-reported GPAs. The results in the study provide…

week.” This part is answered in 1-5 Likert scale (1=Strongly Disagree to 5=Strongly Agree). The second part contains five questions regarding their lifestyle habits, such as: “In the past 3 months, how often have you been involved in physical activity?” and “What temperature of the water that you use to bath/shower?” The questions in second part each has different scales respectively for participants to answer. For example, the first example question has eight scales from 1-N/A to 8-Everyday…

version of the Berlin Evaluation Instrument for Self-Evaluated Student Competencies, which measured answers using a Likert scale. Social relatedness was measured by using a modified questionnaire that was designed to assess social relatedness in a working context, which was used to evaluate their feelings of social relatedness with the professor. Performance was measured on a scale from 1-5, one being their grade was very good and 5 being they failed. The results of the study were that fostering…

Stroop Effect: Color and Word Naming John Ridley (J.R.) Stroop, as described by C. Macleod (1991), was born into a farming community and was not expected to live past infancy, so he was sheltered by his family to protect him. Due to not having to do heavy farm work, Stroop focused on his education and graduated top of his class. He eventually received his Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology. Stroop performed the Stroop effect experiment as his dissertation, which was then actually not rediscovered…

information, as that information can be utilized to find potential patterns or common factors stand out amongst specific populations. Secondly, a combination of ranking scales and Likert-type scales are incorporated within the assessment. Since this the purpose of this needs-based assessment is to determine individual treatment outcomes, these scales not only the client, but also the counselor, identify the most pressing issues of concern and focus for the client. Lastly, the use, while limited,…

Each scale was measured using a 5-point Likert scale. Mindfulness was measured using The Cognitive and Affective Mindfulness Scale-Revised. Psychological detachment from work time off was measured with the 4-item subscale Recovery Experience Questionnaire. Strain-based work-family conflict was assessed with the 3-item subscale for strain based work-family conflict using the Work Family Conflict scale and the fourth scale was measuring satisfaction with work-life…

Adultery has become normalized over the years. Due to the intensive attention brought into various forms of media, adultery has become socially acceptable. Yet, despite the changing views and values on adultery, there is still a difference in treatment involving gender. In the past, if a woman committed adultery, “then she shall be executed by being thrown into the water” under Hammurabi’s law. Women who cheated had to die because of their sinful act, but the men that committed adultery were…

The score of the participants were summed into a total score where the highest score indicated positive attitudes. Considering the questionnaire utilised a five point Likert scale, the scores matched this, meaning the mean of the total scale ( M = 3) indicated neutral beliefs (Civitillo, De Moor, & Vervloed, 2016). In general both participants working as general teachers ( M = 3.58), and participants working as general and special educators ( M= 3.66) expressed positive attitudes towards…

“Assessing the Racial Climate in Women’s Institutions in the Context of Penal Reform” (2003) by Kristin Carbone-Lopez and Candace Kruttschnitt attempts to examine women’s perceptions of racial hostility in prison. The female prison population has exploded over the course of last 30 years. Our current knowledge of how women respond to imprisonment is sorely outdated. The dynamic of race relations has always played a key role in the social interactions in prison. While experts cannot agree on…