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