The vast majority of vocational research adopts a variable-centered approach. Implicit in this
approach is the assumption that the population under study is homogeneous, and that …

Objective We sought to replicate and extend provisional research on the personological
correlates of conspiracy beliefs by examining their associations with abnormal‐and normal …

The conceptualization of hypersexuality has begun to converge as a result of proposed
diagnostic criteria. However, its measurement is still diverse. The Hypersexual Behavior …

The present study addressed the question of whether deviant sexual preferences for
children can be considered a taxon, utilizing data from a multimethod assessment battery …

Recurrent and intense sexual fantasies and urges that circle around the infliction of pain or
humiliation on another human being may predispose individuals toward acts of sexual …

This chapter offers a concise, systematic introduction to quantification in sex differences
research. The chapter reviews the main methods used to measure sex differences and …

Models of chronic somatic symptoms assume that abnormalities in interoception are related
to the development and maintenance of symptom distress. Different models, however …

Research on work as a calling has proliferated within the last decade, but researchers
continue to conceptualize the construct in diverse ways, potentially creating confusion and a …

Researchers frequently disagree about the latent structure of emotions. Taxometric analysis—
a method for determining whether the latent structure of a construct is best defined as …

Alexithymia is a clinically relevant personality construct characterized by difficulties
identifying and describing feelings, externally oriented thinking, and impoverished imaginal …