Untersuchungen im Rahmen der Persönlichkeitspsychologie zeigen, dass zwischen bestimmten Dimensionen der menschlichen Persönlichkeit ("Big Five") und dem Erfolg des Individuums sowohl positive als auch negative Beziehungen bestehen. In der vorliegenden Studie wird untersucht, inwieweit sich...

Generalizability theory provides an alternative and more flexible approach for construct measurement than classical measurement theory. The theory takes into account several sources of error. Generalizability studies lead to results that allow for designing measurements that optimize the...

Metaanalysen integrieren empirische Befunde mehrerer Untersuchungen zu einer bestimmten Problemstellung und untersuchen die Variabilität dieser Befunde. Damit helfen sie Wissenschaftlern bei der Informationsintegration und -bewertung im Rahmen ihrer Arbeit und unterstützen Praktiker bei der...

The authors analyze whether publication success of journal articles by authors from German-speaking countries is related to gender composition and internationality of the author team. The database for the analysis covers 7,464 articles that were published in peer-reviewed journals between 2008...

The development of path-dependent processes basically refers to positive feedback in terms of increasing returns as the main driving forces of such processes. Furthermore, path dependence can be affected by context factors, such as different degrees of complexity. Up to now, it has been unclear...

The development of path-dependent processes basically refers to positive feedback in terms of increasing returns as the main driving forces of such processes. Furthermore, path dependence can be affected by context factors, such as different degrees of complexity. Up to now, it has been unclear...

This study examines the question of whether the journal ranking VHB-JOURQUAL 2 can be considered as a good measure for the construct "scientific quality". Various rankings in business research provide the database for the analysis. The correlations between theses rankings are used to assess the...