Essays about: "Construct Validity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words Construct Validity.

1. 1. Why Educating Girls Is More Important? : Human Capital, Human Rights and Capability approaches to the Importance of Girls’ Education

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Sineka Jayasundara; [2023]
   Keywords : Girls’ education; human capital; human rights; capabilities; development agencies; critical discourse analysis; what is the problem represented;

   Abstract : Girls’ education is one of the main attributes that contribute to the development of a nation and society. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the girls’ education is discursively constructed by the development agencies promoting girls’ education. READ MORE

3. 2. Does the Use of VR Improve Individuals’ Performance in Sports? : A Scoping Review

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : William Rolf; Carl Holmqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : virtual reality; VR; sports; performance; empirical evidence; virtual reality; VR; sport; prestanda; empiriskt bevis;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore if the use of virtual reality (VR) improves performance in sports and examine whether there is empirical evidence supporting this. There is a lack of a common denominator that can be used as a direct comparison between various studies. READ MORE

4. 3. System impact of micro-production

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

   Author : Annie Haraldsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Fault ride through; LVRT; micro-production; solar production; photovoltaics; fault simulation; network modeling; power system disturbances; PMU-registrations; fault analysis; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The focus in this thesis has been active power from small scale solar production and what possible impacts an increased proportion of small scale production can have, in a larger context, during short circuit (SC) faults in the grid. The main research question prompting this work was whether active power from small scale solar pro- duction can help support voltages during SC faults, and meet LVRT-requirements in the RfG. READ MORE

5. 4. Validation of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short Form in Sweden and its Relationship with Protective Psychological Factors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Xiangnan Yan; [2023]
   Keywords : The New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short form; Protective psychological factors; Self-compassion; Body awareness; Body appreciation; Social anxiety; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The primary objective of this study was to validate the Swedish version of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short form (NSSS-S) in the Swedish population and explore its association with protective psychological factors, including self-compassion, body awareness, and body appreciation. The questionnaire survey method was used in this study, and a sample of Swedish-speaking participants (n = 164) aged 18 and above was recruited. READ MORE

6. 5. Between Normal and Abnormal Personality – Examining the Joint Structure of the IPIP-NEO-120 and the PID-5

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Charlotte Schöllkopf; [2023]
   Keywords : PID-5; Five Factor Model; Big One; Structural Equation Modelling; General Factor of Personality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Objective: The overlap of normal and abnormal personality and personality disorders was found on facet and domain level, but only a few studies assessed the higher order joint structure. In this study, the Personality Inventory for the DSM-5 (PID-5-100 item form) and the IPIP-NEO-120 are assessed in their internal consistency, convergent and discriminant validity and their joint structure, modelled as the overlap of the General Factor of Personality (GFP) and p-factor. READ MORE