In the book: Theory Construction and Model building skills, Jaccard & Jacoby outline 16 ways to make a theoretical contribution when conducting research. These are introduced in chapter 3, and numbered from 1 to 16. Each is elaborated on in subsequent chapters. I...
Undersøkelse av tiltak i en hybridundervisnings situasjon: Likestille læringsutbyttet for to studentgrupper, de som følger undervisning via nett og de som er fysisk til stede. Njål Andersen Introduksjon Det siste tiåret har det blitt økende fokus på å tilrettelegge...
Research on Body Image has traditionally focused on the negative aspects; though more recently, more attention has been given to positive body image as well. What I found most interesting when I conducted this study, was the marked shift from TV in the mid 2000s, to...
A few years ago, I discussed the concept of the Crazy-Hotness line, popularized on How I Met Your Mother, with some colleagues. We had fun with it. Today I saw an article that actually tested the intuition behind this fun idea… and also look at the counteridea,...
Most authors have an inherent self-interest to present their findings in their research articles in the best possible light, sometimes at the expense of accurately stating the reliability of their findings. This can lead researchers to build on prior work that is not...
A meta-analysis was recently published in Journal of Applied Psychology… the conclusion is short and sweet, basically saying that the Honesty Humility dimension of the HEXACO model does not offer any incremental validity for predicting Organizational Citizenship...
