Browsing by Subject "personality"
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Developing and validating a brand personality trait scale for South African professional sport teams
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)The concept of sport marketing has been present for ages. This is an alternative tool available for general marketers and sport marketers. The concept of sport marketing has been applied by many companies to promote and ... -
A general response style factor: evidence from a multi–ethnic study in the Netherlands
(Elsevier, 2013)In a cross-cultural study we addressed commonalities and differences of acquiescence, extremity, midpoint responding, and socially desirable responding that can be taken to constitute a single underlying response style. ... -
The importance of psychological characteristics in potentially talented adolescent long distance runners
(Sabinet, 2012)Long distance running is a moderate to high-power activity supported by aerobic energy (Ward-Smith, 1999). Apart from the importance of aerobic conditioning, long distance running requires a great deal of mental toughness. ... -
The influence of selected human factors as antecedents to the efficiency of upstream supply chains
(North-West University, 2012)Although theory suggests the importance of the influence of selected human factors as antecedents to the efficiency of upstream supply chains, research findings of the actual influence human factors may have are lacking ... -
Personality and risk-taking: exploring gender-based differences
(North-West University, 2017)A key component to the financial market is understanding how people act and react in different situations, with regard to investment decisions. Uncertainty, along with risk, is also a key concept in economic decision making. ... -
A selection method for candidate systems engineers
(North-West University, 2013)In South Africa there is a shortage of systems engineers which is being addressed by a systems engineering (SE) development program. The purpose of this research was to design a selection method that could be used to select ... -
Socially desirable responding: enhancement and denial in 20 countries
(Sage Publications, 2015)This article investigated the dimensionality, measurement invariance, and cross-cultural variations of social desirability. A total of 3,471 university students from 20 countries completed an adapted version of ...