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