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Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by UP Author "Schaap, Pieter"
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Berg, Amanda; Buys, Michiel A.; Schaap, Pieter; Olckers, Chantal (OpenJournals, 2004)ABSTRACT: The study investigated the construct validity of the Locus of Control Inventory (LCI) for first and second language respondents. The results of confirmatory factor analysis revealed differences in the construct ...
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The construct validity of Schepers' locus of control inventory for black and white tertiary students Schaap, Pieter; Buys, Michiel A.; Olckers, Chantal (OpenJournals, 2003)Popular criticism is that psychometric instruments, based largely on middle-class White values, knowledge and culture are biased and less valid for other population groups. It is therefore important that the testing of ...
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Buys, Michiel A.; Olckers, Chantal; Schaap, Pieter (Association for Professional Managers in South Africa, 2007-06)The Job Characteristics Model, the accompanying Job Diagnostic Survey (JDS) and the proposed steps for improving motivation, satisfaction and performance have been functionally utilized in South Africa as a revised job ...
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Schaap, Pieter (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-11)ORIENTATION : The rigid application of conventional confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) techniques, the overreliance on global model fit indices and the dismissal of the chi-square statistic appear to have an adverse impact ...
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Dippenaar, Marlene; Schaap, Pieter (University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2017-03-28)BACKGROUND : The development of the emotional intelligence of leaders has become an exceptionally popular enterprise. However, the empirical research conducted by practitioners to date does not provide convincing evidence ...
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Visser, Rachelle; Schaap, Pieter (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017-10)ORIENTATION : Growing research has shown that not only test validity considerations but also the test-taking attitudes of job applicants are important in the choice of selection instruments as these can contribute to ...
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Olckers, Chantal; Schaap, Pieter (Elliot & Fitzpatrick, 2013)This study determined the measurement equivalence of the South African Psychological Ownership Questionnaire (SAPOS) for black and white South African employees. Participants were a non-probability sample of 645 professional ...
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Schaap, Pieter; Olckers, Chantal (AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-12-22)ORIENTATION : Gaining a full understanding of employee retention (ER) management requires studying multiple retention factors in tandem. Many empirical studies that use conventional structural equation modelling (SEM) ...
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Schaap, Pieter; Kekana, Esli Amarja (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-09-28)ORIENTATION : Best practice frameworks suggest that an assessment practitioner’s choice of an assessment tool should be based on scientific evidence that underpins the appropriate and just use of the instrument. This is ...
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