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View article: On the necessities and luxuries of personality dimensions: Strategic self-presentation could depend on what is desirable in a situation
On the necessities and luxuries of personality dimensions: Strategic self-presentation could depend on what is desirable in a situation Open
Self-reported personality inventories are known to be sensitive to Socially Desirable Responding: individuals may try to convey a good image of themselves through their answers. In each situation, they may seek to distinguish personality d…
View article: A multilevel account of social value‐related reasons behind mastery goals
A multilevel account of social value‐related reasons behind mastery goals Open
Background A growing literature focuses on reasons behind achievement goal endorsement, and mastery‐approach goals (MG) specifically, and how these reasons influence academic performance. Past research provides evidence that student‐level …
View article: Measuring individuals' response quality in self-administered psychological tests: an introduction to Gendre's functional method
Measuring individuals' response quality in self-administered psychological tests: an introduction to Gendre's functional method Open
The functional method is a new test theory using a new scoring method that assumes complexity in test structure, and thus takes into account every correlation between factors and items. The main specificity of the functional method is to m…
View article: Improving Low Achievers’ Academic Performance at University by Changing the Social Value of Mastery Goals
Improving Low Achievers’ Academic Performance at University by Changing the Social Value of Mastery Goals Open
Recent research has shown that, in a university context, mastery goals are highly valued and that students may endorse these goals either because they believe in their utility (i.e., social utility), in which case mastery goals are positiv…