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