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