What does MCSD stand for?

Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale

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2002) found that less than nine percent of articles using the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale reported reliability scores for their own samples.

Perceptions of organizational politics: a demonstration of the ...

Development of reliable and valid short forms of the Marlowe-Crowne social desirability scale.

Pride and gratitude: how positive emotions influence the prosocial ...

In addition, it is relevant to note that the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale was not found to be predictive of self-report accuracy in young women asked about sexual behaviors via face-to-face interview or through a self-administered questionnaire in one study (Durant & Carey, 2000).

Acculturation and sexuality: investigating gender differences in ...

1999) found that the correlation between this instrument and the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale (Crowne & Marlowe, 1964) was low in magnitude and not statistically significant.

Community service self-efficacy: research review

In order to ensure that the answers provided did not simply represent socially desirable responses on the part of the participants, the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale was included as part of the survey.

Now that I'm out in the field: student teaching and valuing diversity

1996), and the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale (MCSDS; Strahan & Gerbasi, 1972).

The aftermath of the Gulf War:. mental health issues among Iraqi Gulf ...

The most commonly used measure of social desirability is the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale (MCSD), which measures the purposeful presentation of the self to an audience, or impression management (Paulhus, 1984, 1986).

Measuring experiential avoidance: a preliminary test of a working ...

Measuring social desirability: short forms of the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale.

A new approach to measuring recovery in injured workers with acute ...