What is a solid metric for measuring impulsivity, or dis-inhibition, in a longitudinal study?

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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.

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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?

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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...

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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...

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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 5,136 4 View

What are a few good strengths-based assessment tools?

I am looking at a way to better assess strengths of individuals within a collaborative organization, how can I best evaluate their individual strengths through a single deploy-able metric?

10 November 2015 8,711 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...

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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 9,254 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?

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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.)...

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What is the best way to drop a plasmid?

Please address the best way to drop a plasmid. Background: I have a "bait" plasmid resistant to kanamycin and a "prey" plasmid resistant to carbenicillin. After many rounds of streaking on...

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How do you get pure primary macrophage cell culture?

I have been harvesting monocyte-derived macrophages from buffalo and cattle fresh whole blood using the same protocol for years and getting good macrophage cultures. Below is the protocol that I...

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My rosetta strain has chloramp resistance and i am transforming my plasmid with amp resistance but not getting colonies on chloramp/amp LB plates?

I have done the same procedure with BL21 and pLysE but i got colonies but multiple times on rosetta i did but not getting. can anyone explain what would have gone wrong?

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Quelles applications innovantes peuvent bénéficier des propriétés des géopolymère?

Les géopolymères offrent plusieurs propriétés intéressantes qui peuvent être exploitées dans diverses applications innovantes : 1. Construction durable : - Bétons à faible empreinte carbone -...

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What is alternative for PMMA?

If we want to introduce a material similar to polymethyl methacrylate "with the characteristics mentioned in the next paragraph" that can be added to a precursor and create a composite, which...

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How can we reduce the porosity of tungsten oxide (WO3) thin films during DC sputtering deposition (target: W, power: 100 W, 75 W, and 50 W)?

We are fabricating a tandem structure where a ~50 nm thick WO3 film is deposited between two metal films using DC sputtering. We use a mixture of Ar and O2 gases at different flow rates while...

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Hi i m workiking with hct116 resistant and naïve cells after passage half of my cells die can anybody help?

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Why carrier Concentration decreases while increasing Temperature ?

Hi All . Recently, I conducted Hall measurement experiments at high temperatures on highly p-doped diamond with a doping concentration of 2.5×10^20 cm−3 During these experiments, I observed two...

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Why carrier Concentration decreases while increasing Temperature ?

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We are not able to successully reproduce 3t3-L1 cell differentiation, what could be the reasons?

Greetings all, My group has been trying to reproduce 3t3-L1 cell (preadipocytes) differentiation. The typical protocol involves 3 steps: the first step and second step both last for 2 days, and...

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