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