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Directions: On the following screens there are phrases describing people's behaviors. Please use the rating scale below to describe how accurately each statement describes you. Describe yourself as you generally are now, not as you wish to be in the future. Describe yourself as you honestly see yourself, in relation to other people you know of the same sex as you are, and roughly your same age. So that you can describe yourself in an honest manner, your responses will be kept in absolute confidence. Please read each statement carefully, and then fill in the bubble that corresponds to the number on the scale.





INFORMED CONSENT

Researcher: Kelly Carper

Research Supervisor: Jerry Palmer, Ph. D.

Title: Developing a Public Domain Integrity Test for Pre-employment Screening


I am a graduate student at Eastern Kentucky University conducting a research study in which you will be required to identify the extent to which you exhibit certain traits and behaviors. Your participation should take no longer than 1 hour.

Your participation in this research is voluntary and you have the right to refuse to answer any question or withdraw yourself from the research at anytime without notice or penalty. All responses will be anonymous.

An explanation of the study will be given upon your completion or withdraw from the study. If you wish to participate in this study and all of your questions have been answered you may proceed by clicking on the continue button.
 
 
Directions: Below, there are phrases describing people's behaviors. Please use the rating scale below to describe how accurately each statement describes you. Describe yourself as you generally are now, not as you wish to be in the future. Describe yourself as you honestly see yourself, in relation to other people you know of the same sex as you are, and roughly your same age. So that you can describe yourself in an honest manner, your responses will be kept in absolute confidence. Please read each statement carefully, and then fill in the bubble that corresponds to the number on the scale.

1 = Very Inaccurate

5 = Very Accurate

1 2 3 4 5
I would take things that aren't mine.
I follow a schedule.
I believe that the end justifies the means.
I suspect hidden motives in others.
I am open to change.
I stay in touch with old acquaintances.
I wait for my turn.
I dare to say anything.
I like music.
I tell the truth.
1 2 3 4 5
I am likely to show off if I get the chance.
I believe in the power of fate.
I talk mainly about myself.
I blurt out whatever comes into my mind.
I am preoccupied with myself.
I get stressed out easily.
I like harmony in my life.
I carry out my plans.
I use swear words.
I respect authority.
1 2 3 4 5
I use flattery to get ahead.
I pay attention to details.
I know that anyone who tries can get a job.
I give up hope.
I investigate all possibilities.
I am often in a bad mood.
I take time out for others.
I make rash decisions.
I prefer to do things by myself.
I splurge.
1 2 3 4 5
I cheat to get ahead.
I am able to cooperate with others.
I try to maintain a pleasant atmosphere.
I love action.
I know how to get around the rules.
I would cheat on my taxes.
I love to think up new ways of doing things.
I seldom get mad.
I know limits.
I insult people.
1 2 3 4 5
I obstruct others' plans.
I like concerts.
I like to begin new things.
I believe that my success depends on ability rather than luck.
I know what I am doing.
I like to gossip.
I am able to control my cravings.
I interfere in other people's business.
I often eat too much.
I spend time reflecting on things.
1 2 3 4 5
I jump into things without thinking.
I turn my back on others.
I care about justice.
I am easily annoyed.
I disregard the opinions of others.
I misuse power.
I have a soft heart.
I do dangerous things.
I reflect on things before acting.
I know why I do things.
1 2 3 4 5
I often make a fuss.
I make people feel at ease.
I would make a high-risk investment.
I act according to my conscience.
I seek adventure.
I like to act on a whim.
I say inappropriate things.
I do the opposite of what is asked.
I am afraid of providing criticism.
I waste my time.
1 2 3 4 5
I change my mood a lot.
I act wild and crazy.
I lose my temper.
I start conversations.
I make demands on others.
I prefer variety to routine.
I try to fool others.
I am willing to try anything once.
I like changes.
I believe some people are born lucky.
1 2 3 4 5
I like order.
I see beauty in things that others might not notice.
I need the approval of others.
I talk even when I know I shouldn't.
I believe that people seldom tell you the whole truth.
I keep my emotions under control.
I use others for my own ends.
I try to forgive and forget.
I stand behind my actions.
I often forget to put things back in their proper place.
1 2 3 4 5
I feel othersÂ’ emotions.
I can't be bothered with other's needs.
I can't do without the company of others.
I live in a world of my own.
I have a good imagination.
I like to visit new places.
I am what I appear to be.
I can take strong measures.
I keep my promises.
I love to come up with objections.
1 2 3 4 5
I complain.
I get chores and tasks done right away.
I am guided by my moods.
I demand attention.
I take advantage of others.
I make a mess of things.
I admit it when I make a mistake.
I believe in human goodness.
I conform to others' opinions.
I talk to a lot of different people at parties.
1 2 3 4 5
I can't stand confrontations.
I love to eat.
I let others finish what they are saying.
I have little to say.
I keep myself well groomed.
I have excellent ideas.
I am polite to strangers.
I shirk (get out of) my duties.
I enjoy watching dance performances.
I boast about my virtues.
1 2 3 4 5
I overestimate my achievements.
I rush into things.
I stick to the rules.
I believe that I am better than others.
I have a rich vocabulary.
I like to sleep on things before acting.
I think that all will be well.
I overindulge.
I worry about things.
I pretend to be concerned for others.
1 2 3 4 5
I leave my belongings lying around.
I like to be alone.
I know immediately what to do.
I enjoy going to art museums.
I believe that people are essentially evil.
I have difficulty understanding abstract ideas.
I disregard rules.
I think of others first.
I believe that unfortunate events occur because of bad luck.
I spend more than I can afford.
1 2 3 4 5
I act at the expense of others.
I am prepared.
I want to prove myself.
I react intensely.
I act comfortably with others.
I talk about sex.
I try to impress others.
I believe that the world is controlled by a few powerful people.
I return extra change when a cashier makes a mistake.
I would go hang gliding or bungee jumping.
 
 
Directions: Select the response that most accurately represents your behavior during the last 3 years, as compared to your peer group.
If you are not currently working, answer the questions in relation to the last job that you held.

1 = Never

2 = Rarely

3 = Occasionally

4 = Frequently

5 = Always

1 2 3 4 5
a. I have used drugs at work
b. I have used alcohol at work.
c. I have stolen from an employer.
d. I have called in sick to work when I was really not sick.
e. I have carried a weapon to work.
f. I have lied about reasons for arriving to work late.
g. I have skipped college classes.
h. I have stolen money from strangers, family, or friends.
i. I have been arrested for drunk driving.
j. I have been convicted of a felony.
1 2 3 4 5
k. I have been arrested for a non-alcohol related offense.
l. I have gotten into a physical fight.
m. I have been convicted of a misdemeanor.
n. I have been arrested for public drunkenness.
o. I use illegal drugs.
p. I skip classes.
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
4. Gender:
Male Female
 
 
 
How many credit hours are you taking this semester?
   
 
 
 
What was your grade point average last semester? (if this is your first semester, put n/a in the blank)
   
 
 
 
Academic Major:
   
 
 
8. 
Status (check one):
 
Senior
 
Junior
 
Sophomore
 
Freshman
 
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