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