Can you suggest three metrics for change?

I would like a solid standardized metric for each of these three domains- Positive Thoughts Positive Attitudes Positive Emotions Positive or Pro-Social Motivation Any suggestions are appreciated.

09 October 2018 4,397 0 View

What is the most accurate way to measure shame and guilt?

I am curious about being able to generate a shame and guilt school as part of a process model. Is there a consensus on the most accurate way to measure shame and guilt?

05 June 2016 2,469 0 View

What is the best way to compare apples to oranges?

I am using a metric that takes a one time measure, but asks subjects to rate their past behavior numerically, their current behavior numerically, and their intended future behavior...

05 June 2016 3,359 8 View

In the realm of a small N design, how best to conceptualize the variables?

If I am taking measure of of a subject coming into a program, whereby exposure to the environment (over the course of years) will be the treatment, with post testing using baseline metric on...

04 May 2016 8,471 3 View

Is there a standard etiquette to utilizing surveys built by other researchers, especially if you modify them?

I am building a social support survey utilizing three established surveys, and adding three of my own questions. I am tailoring this survey to examine a specific population of college students...

11 December 2015 4,974 4 View

What are a few good strengths-based assessment tools?

10 November 2015 8,561 7 View

What is the best way to measure self-esteem?

I am looking for a brief and widely accepted measure for self-esteem. I would like to be able to determine intrinsic self-esteem forces rather than extrinsic benchmarks for a "successful" person...

09 October 2015 4,066 44 View

I want to publish a theoretical paper on addiction but it is 37 pages long, any tips for scaling it for publishing?

My working theoretical paper for my Critical Existential Failure of Addiction and Recovery is very long and heavily sourced. Aside from the background introduction, are there any tips for scaling...

07 August 2015 9,125 8 View

Where can I obtain a copy of this book?

Stan, I clicked on the link and they do have some sort of online ordering, but I am curious if there is an easier way to pick up a copy?

01 January 1970 1,489 2 View

What are the strengths and drawbacks of utilizing hierarchical clustering in order to examine multi-domain measurements?

Utilizing the scores from several domain specific metrics, I have run hierarchical clustering to determine where specific domain scores from different metrics tend to cluster. My questions are1.)...

01 January 1970 3,676 4 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 View

How to evaluate unsupervised clustering metrics when some elements do not have a cluster label in the result?

I run algorithms like HDBSCAN and MeanShift, and compare them with K-means and GaussianMixture. The first two algorithms do not return cluster labels for some elements in the dataset. My question...

27 February 2021 428 3 View

Are there lab markers/pens resistant to Roti-Histol?

Hi, I'm looking for a pen/marker to write on the smooth, transparent (non-frosted) part of microscopy slides which does not get washed away by alcohols and most importantly Roti-Histol. I want to...

24 February 2021 9,902 5 View

I have a problem with kanamycin - why the kanamycin doesn't affect?

Hi everyone, I need to expression of GFP with pET28 plasmid in E. coli BL21(DE3) plysE. Transformed cells have kanamycin and chloramphenicol resistance. Normally, only transformed cells should...

22 February 2021 4,032 4 View

How does elongation affect the resistance of an electrode?

What are the testing rate for electrodes recommended by ASTM for cochlear implants. I am currently doing the 15mm/min elongatio testing.

22 February 2021 1,515 1 View

Resistivity of PVD TiNx thin films vs. N2 flow?

In the PVD of TiN thin films (~100A), I've found the resistivity of the TiN films dropped from ~100 to 60um*cm with N2 flow increasing up to the metallic mode ending point; then the resistivity...

21 February 2021 1,864 2 View

Where can the fault diagnosis data set of lithium battery be found?

Most of the data sets on the network only contain good information about the voltage and internal resistance of lithium batteries. The data of faulty battery is missing. Who can help me, I will be...

21 February 2021 8,659 1 View

Has anyone encountered any problems with abm good microRNA primers for quantification of mature miRNAs?

I've been trying to quantitate mature microRNAs in 293T cells with and without 'X'. 2ug of total RNA (isolated by Trizol method) is converted to cDNA using All-in one microRNA cDNA synthesis kit...

17 February 2021 8,986 2 View

How to produce huge amount of protoplasts from Fusarium graminearum?

Hi, all I am using some protocol for protoplast production from Fusarium graminearum (Fg), but I need them in a huge amount. Sometimes the protocol worked well but most of the time failed....

14 February 2021 2,286 4 View