Estimation of the Reliability of Job Analysis Data Using Generalizability Theory

Ibrahim Alizadeh; Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi Noureddin-vand

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 1-24

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  Objectives: The major aim of this research was to introduce Generalizability Theory and its application to estimate the reliability of job analysis data. Methods: Twenty employees of a state bank certified administrative specialist jobs were randomly selected from among qualified employees. After training, ...  Read More

A Study of Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Familism Scale

Gholamreza Rajabi

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 25-42

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  Background:Heller defined familism as a specific from of social organization where the interests of the family group prevail over those of the individual family members. Objective: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the reliability and construct validity of Familism Scale in undergraduate ...  Read More

Investigating the Psychometric Properties of Implicit Theory of Intelligence Scale (ITIS) in a Student Society
Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 43-64

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  Background: Implicit theory of intelligence is one of the newest socio-cognitive strategies proposed in scholastic motivation. Objective: The aim of the present study is to investigate the validity and reliability of the 14-item implicit theory of intelligence scale (IT IS-14) (Abd-El-Fattah & Yates, ...  Read More

Investigating the Role and Significance of Discourse Analysis Method in the Field of Discoursal Psychology

Hossein Eskandarii

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 65-88

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  method, Wittgenstein’s recent philosophy, psychoanalysis and Background: Discoursal Psychology is a new field of study that overlaps largely with socio-psychology of language. In this new field of study, certain issues are discussed that are not usually dealt with in socio-psychology of language, ...  Read More

Prediction of Adjustment Level of Adolescents Based on Psychological Characteristics Utilizing the Models of Regression and Artificial Neural Networks

Hossein Pourshahriar

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 89-110

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  Background: The present research is about the psychological characteristics of adolescents and their adjustment levels. Considering the rational and theoretical bases regarding interactive relations between these concepts, a traditional model based on correlation and a new model based on parallel distributed ...  Read More

Assessment of the Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Emotion Regulation Process Strategies Questionnaire

Jafar Hasani

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 111-146

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  Background: emotion regulation is one of the major components in understanding emotional development, psychological health and psychopathology. Goal: The aim of the present study was to prepare a Persian version of the emotion regulation process strategies questionnaire and to examine its reliability ...  Read More

The Basic Needs Satisfaction in General Scale: Reliability, validity, and factorial analysis

Mohammad Ali Besharat

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 147-168

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  Background: Preparing a valid instrument to measure the basic psychological needs in Iranian populations is necessary for research purposes. Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine reliability, validity, and exploratory factor analysis of a Persian version of the Basic Needs Satisfaction in ...  Read More

Investigating Standardization, of Cognition and Metacognition Strategies Questionnaire of McInroy and Dawson on Junior High School Students of Isfahan City

Mojgan Shooshtari

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 169-186

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  Background and objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate standardization, of cognition and metacognition strategies questionnaire of McInroy and Dawson (2004) on Junior high school students of Isfahan city. Methods: The research method was descriptive of the standardization type, and the ...  Read More

Qualitative content analysis in research tradition: nature, stages and validity of the results

akbar momeni rad

Volume 4, Issue 14 , January 2014, Pages 187-222

Abstract
  Although qualitative content analysis used in major of qualitative methods, yet there is no clear explanation of this method. In this paper, qualitative content analysis is examined in the context of qualitative research methods. This method against quantitative content analysis and instead of account ...  Read More