Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Validity"
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Assessing the nomological network of the South African Personality Inventory among industrial psychologists
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)To date, personality has mostly been assessed using westernised inventories that evidently have limited reliability and validity in a diverse nation such as South Africa. The South African Personality Inventory (SAPI) ... -
Burnout and engagement of teachers in the North West Province
(North-West University, 2004)Continuous exposure to things like high job demands, lack of job resources, change, competitiveness and rivalry, can result in stress and burnout. Stressful events may lead to ill health and might impact negatively on the ... -
Burnout and work engagement of employees in an insurance company
(North-West University, 2004)Continuous changes along with the increased pressure to perform may result in feelings of distrust, strain in interpersonal relations, psychological strain, fatigue and tension, all affecting the well-being of employees. ... -
Burnout in a customer services environment
(North-West University, 2003)The recent worldwide shift in focus from goods production to service provision in Western countries has resulted in the expansion of the service sector. The front-line worker has become a central figure in the new ... -
Burnout, stress and coping in the South African Police Service in Gauteng
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2002)Since its transformation in1 994 the South African Police Service (SAPS) has undergone large scale changes. In South Africa, Gauteng is one of the most prominent crime areas, reflecting the highest crime rate throughout ... -
Confirming the factor structure of the 41–item version of the Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale
(North-West University, 2012)The research on Emotional Intelligence (EI) has advanced considerably over the past 20 years because of the construct’s scientific and practical relevance. However, in South Africa, a measurement instrument of EI that ... -
Consumer perceptions of supermarket service quality : scale development, measurement and validation
(North-West University, 2003)During the last decade much research has been done on consumer perceptions in the so-called pure services with scant attention being devoted to the analysis of retail services associated with the marketing of goods. However, ... -
The development and validation of a happiness and life satisfication scale for adults in Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Subjective well-being consists of happiness and life satisfaction devoid of any unpleasant emotion. Measurement of happiness and life satisfaction is important because it allows people to determine their own criteria for ... -
Development of a multidimensional measuring instrument of social support
(North-West University, 2006)Social support has been proven to play a major role in the well-being of an individual. Unfortunately, the conceptualisation of the construct is vague and many authors disagree about the various properties and dimensions ... -
Die betroubaarheid en geldigheid van 'n assertiwiteitsvraelys vir toesighouers in die goudmynbedryf
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)Assertiveness training forms an important component of training in the gold mining industry, because it affects productivity as well as the nature of interpersonal relationships. Assertion involves standing up for personal ...