will add up the score from the subset of the stress factors and treatment needs reactions. This score will determine the reason for the treatment planning and the appropriate treatment plan for the client. ASI Reliability and Validity Factors ASI reliability and validity factors generally‚ relies on the ASI reliable and precise tool that help in assessing clients needs for help with their substance abuse issues. The ASI can effectively distinguish the client’s issue range in which they are encountering
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3. ‘Narratives construct a way of thinking for us.’ Discuss with reference to ONE form of ideological criticism. When studying media texts it is possible to argue that the narrative shapes the way in which the audience thinks to agree with a particular mindset of beliefs or values. I therefore proclaim that‚ in this essay‚ I intend to investigate the legitimacy of this idea particularly through the Marxist philosophy. By applying the ideologies of Marxism to different means of literature and
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I will argue that gender identity is a social construct‚ as gender roles‚ created by society‚ are used to build ones idea of their own ’gender identity’. According to Lorber (1994)‚ there are more gender identities then just man and woman. One can identify as a transsexual (someone who has gone through surgery to alter their sex) or a transvestite (one who dresses to be seen as the opposite gender). These people conform to the expectations of the gender they’d like to be perceived as. In other words
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ACTIVITY 4: DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED TO THE RELIABILITY OF A PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASURE Part of long question: The activities dealing with the basic principles of psychometric theory. 6. Stage 6: Evaluating psychometric properties and establishing norms 6.1 Establishing Reliability Scheme: 1. What is meant by a person’s observed score? True score and error variance in a test score? 2. The typical sources of true variance and error variance in a test score. 3. The interpretation of a reliability coefficient
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Race is a social construct and not a natural phenomenon. Social Construct is the perception of an individual‚ group‚ or idea that is “constructed” through cultural or social practice such as discrimination against media and minorities. People in society are judgmental against others they approve or disapprove of in society. Social Construct against Black minorities vs. White has impacted racial tensions throughout world history. For many years we have thought of African- Americans as
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Construct Development February 18‚ 2013 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Construct Development Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is experienced by peoples of all cultures‚ nationalities‚ races‚ genders‚ and ages. A young child or an elderly person can suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. An individual suspected in having PTSD would need to meet certain criteria in order to be officially diagnosed with PTSD. An evaluator would need to use a combination of
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Association‚ Inc. 0033-2909/98/S3.00 The Validity and Utility of Selection Methods in Personnel Psychology: Practical and Theoretical Implications of 85 Years of Research Findings Frank L. Schmidt University of Iowa John E. Hunter Michigan State University This article summarizes the practical and theoretical implications of 85 years of research in personnel selection. On the basis of meta-analytic findings‚ this article presents the validity of 19 selection procedures for predicting job
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Mat Eubanks AP Phycology Block 8 Validity of Various Intelligence Theorists Thurstone‚ Gardner‚ Guilford‚ Spearman‚ and Sternberg all had great theories about intelligence. With Thurstones statistical procedure‚ Gardners Multiple Intelligence aspects‚ Guildfords Three Dimensions‚ Spearmans Specific Mental Abilities‚ and Sternbergs three aspects of a personality. All of them have flaws or problems and can be personally reflected by myself. Thurstone opposed the general intelligence concept
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passed down or described from person to person in different ways or based on individual or cultural beliefs of those who believe the legends to be true. Each myth is used to describe a legend or a widely exaggerated story that some may question the validity of the story or specific events that occurred. Individuals that choose to believe in the myths because they have their own interpretations of those myths. Myths‚ like any story may shift or change with the world because a person’s understanding
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D2: Make justified recommendations for improving the validity of the marketing research used to contribute to the market development on a selected organisation’s marketing plans The organisation I have chosen to look at is Nike. The market research methods that they use are; street surveys‚ questionnaires and focus groups. When gathering market research‚ it is important to make sure that the data you get is valid‚ meaning it is trustworthy and reliable. By ensuring that the information is valid
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