A significant relation between religion and better health has been demonstrated in a variety
of healthy and patient populations. In the past several years, there has been a focus on the …

A tremendous growth in the use of multi‐item scales in marketing research has occurred
over the past two decades. Concurrently, there is increasing concern about the quality of …

Four studies are presented investigating the convergent validity, discriminant validity, and
relationship with age of the Social Desirability Scale-17 (SDS-17). As to convergent validity …

Social desirability bias (SDB) is one of the main concerns in self-reported studies that
measures explicit attitudes such as ethics research. Although SDB was introduced since the …

Most of the commonly used quality of life (QOL) instruments in oncology do not include
spirituality as a core domain. However, previous research suggests that spirituality might be …

A reliability generalization (RG) study was conducted for the Marlowe-Crowne Social
Desirability Scale (MCSDS). The MCSDS is the most commonly used tool designed to …

Abstract Marlowe–Crowne Social Desirability Scale (MC)(Crowne & Marlowe, 1960) scores
were collected on 1096 individuals involved in forensic evaluations. No prior publication of …

In a previous study, a conceptual model of wisdom was created (Brown, 2004a) to better
understand integrated learning outcomes. The purpose of this study is to develop a scale to …

Drawing on fairness heuristic theory (Lind, 2001, 2002), it was predicted that how
employees cope with an unfair event—whether they are more or less forgiving, and whether …

The majority of scholarly management studies are based on self-report surveys.
Consequently, the need to control for social desirability response is important, although few …