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Discussion - Multiple Raters

Post by Day 4 an explanation of how you might combine multiple raters’ evaluations of an individual on a measure of job performance. Provide a specific example of this use. Then explain psychometric implications of using multiple raters. Finally, explain steps you could take to improve the reliability of a multi-rater assessment. Support your response using the Learning Resources and the current literature.

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Discussion: As a health care administrator, you... | Psychology

As a health care administrator, you have been assigned responsibility for creating a governing board for the health care organization you are leading. Describe the characteristics and experience you are looking for in acquiring board members. Explain the specific skills and abilities needed to govern effectively.

Psychology

10 to 12 powerpoint, apa format, masters level

You are a correctional administrator in the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). You have over 20 years of experience in the BOP at various prisons. Your next assignment is going to be very difficult. You are being assigned to a federal prison that houses the worst-behaved federal inmates. This facility is known as a “SMU,” or Segregated Management Unit. All 1,100 prisoners have been placed at the SMU for serious infractions/offenses while at other prisons. The recidivism rate for the SMU inmates is twice as high when compared to all other federal prison inmates. In addition, SMU inmates commit a...

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Psyc 620 replies: | Psychology

DB620Replies.docx 200 words response Julia Peer 1        Substance related disorders are classified into 10 distinct categories representing different kinds of drugs. Each producing their own feelings of pleasure for the user, they highly activate a reward system that can inhibit a person’s self-control and cause them to neglect normal activities ( DSM-5). According to Prochaska and DiClemente’s motivational model, clients are encouraged to identify the problems that are caused by their drinking and weigh the costs against the benefits of stopping (Barlow, 2021)....

Psychology

Executive Brief Report of Benjamin "Tony" Atkins

Describe the personality disorder of the individual that you have chosen as a basis for your executive briefing report. Briefly introduce the individual's background and identify him or her as either psychopathic or sociopathic. Describe his or her personality traits that relate to either psychopathy or sociopathy. Explain what distinguishes the individual as being a psychopath or sociopath instead of the alternative.

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discussion:   How might psychological testing be... | Psychology

How might psychological testing be used in a mental health treatment facility to support treatment? What tests/procedures might be included in a psychological evaluation?  Personality tests generally fall under the category of Projective or Objective. Define each in your own words. How do they relate to underlying theories of personality (e.g., do different theories apply to each category of test)?   How are assessments used in the workplace? How can assessments be misused in the workplace? What are some factors that need to be considered when using a personality test for hiring or promotion? ...

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PE Week 11 Discussion: To prepare: Review the materials in... | Psychology

To prepare: Review the materials in the Learning Resources on professional development in program evaluation and grant writing. Post your comprehensive response to each of the following: After hearing your colleagues’ presentations of their projects and proposals, as well as the experience of working on your own, what are some points that stood out for you? Were there any particular types of program evaluations that might have more interest for you (e.g., needs assessment, monitoring, outcome evaluations) in your own professional work? Do you feel more prepared to read, understand, and/or c...

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Virtual Conference: Call for Posters

Effective clinical innovations and the dissemination of research findings are key elements in the growth and development of the psychology profession. There are numerous avenues that enable authors to publish and present their work. Poster presentations at conferences are effective methods for communicating research findings and providing opportunities to meet with other researchers and clinicians to discuss the research being presented. Thus, these types of conference presentations play a key role in the proliferation of research.

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wk3-2025:   *****NOTE: Write in short paragraphs... | Psychology

*****NOTE: Write in short paragraphs and use at least one HEADING per question.***** - Explain the advantage of the experimental method over questionnaire studies - Explain culture-level measures and individual-level measures - Explain the different research methodologies that are useful for cultural psychology *****NOTE: Write in short paragraphs and use at least one HEADING per section.***** Find one research study (or more) to explain the following concepts to provide either evidence for it (prove it) or against it (disprove it), you may provide evidence for either side. Explain, describe,...