Interesting questions, Laura. And if it encourages others to answer the questions, it only took me about five minutes. I know that test designers tend to lean toward a longer test time as a possibility.
Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Laura A. Freberg <lfreb...@calpoly.edu>wrote: > Hi, Tipsters! > > One of my students was intrigued by the recent Inbar & Lammers (2012) > article in Perspectives in Psychological Science pertaining to political > diversity among members of APA Division 8 Society of Personality > and Social Psychologists. If you haven't seen this article, you can > download a copy here: > http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2002636 > > In the same issue of Perspectives, a number of our colleagues made > additional comments and criticisms regarding the methodology of th > original study. Nate obtained the original instrument from Inbar and > Lammers and adapted it to meet some of these concerns. For example, the > original Inbar Lammers instrument asked only about discrimination > towards conservatives, while Nate=E2=80=99s survey is balanced by > including questions about discrimination towards liberals. In addition, > Nate is interested in surveying a wider selection of faculty in > psychology, as the original study was limited to those in the > Personality and Social Psychology area. This is one of two studies he > hopes to complete in this area. He is simultaneously surveying faculty > at our home institution, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, across all > disciplines. Because Cal Poly has programs such as Agriculture, > Engineering, and Business that generally have more conservative faculty, > we believe that this would provide an interesting backdrop to the study > among psychologists. > > We are hoping that you will take about 15 minutes out of your busy > schedule to respond to this online survey: > https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BS5WZ5X > > The informed consent appears on the first page. > > We would also appreciate your forwarding this opportunity to any of your > colleagues in psychology who might be willing to participate. The Inbar > Lammers participants included graduate students who were teaching, so we > would be interested in having your grad students participate, too. If > you have any questions about this survey, please feel free to ask. > > Many thanks in advance, > Laura > > Laura Freberg, Ph.D. > Professor of Psychology > California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo > 805.756.2357 > http://www.laurafreberg.com/blog > @lfreberg (Twitter) > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: beth.ben...@gmail.com. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13105.b9b37cdd198e940b73969ea6ba7aaf72&n=T&l=tips&o=21570 > or send a blank email to > leave-21570-13105.b9b37cdd198e940b73969ea6ba7aa...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=21571 or send a blank email to leave-21571-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu