THE MOTIVATIONAL VALUE SYSTEMS QUESTIONNAIRE (MVSQ): PSYCHOMETRIC ANALYSIS USING A FORCED CHOICE THURSTONIAN IRT MODEL

The Motivational Value Systems Questionnaire (MVSQ): Psychometric Analysis Using a Forced Choice Thurstonian IRT Model

This study presents a new measure of value systems, the Motivational Value Systems Questionnaire (MVSQ), which is based on a theory of value systems by psychologist Clare W.Graves.The purpose of the instrument is to help people identify their personal hierarchies of value systems and thus become more aware of what motivates and demotivates them in

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The Dynamics of Livelihood Vulnerability Index at Farm Household Level: An Empirical Analysis of the Coastal Sandy Zone in Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam

Rural households in Vietnam have 3 piece horse wall art been facing various adverse impacts on their livelihoods.By using 28 indicators of Sustainable Livelihood Framework (SLF), this study aims to identify the Livelihood Vulnerability Index (LVI) of the households in the coastal sandy zone in Thua Thien Hue (TTH).Based on the baseline data in 2007

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Heritage conservation as a bridge to sustainability assessing thermal performance and the preservation of identity through heritage conservation in the Mediterranean city of Nablus

Heritage conservation can revive vernacular architectural methods of construction which naturally embody sustainable design concepts.This research investigates and highlights the hbl5266ca intrinsic value of heritage conservation in building a sustainable society; from an environmental, economic, and social perspectives.This research is an evaluati

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