Hanif Akhtar

• Master of Arts
• Instructor at University of Muhammadiyah Malang

Although many fluid reasoning (Gf) tests have been developed, there is a lack of figural tests measuring its lower-order process factors simultaneously. The present article introduces the development of the Multidimensional Induction-Deduction Computerized Adaptive Test (MID-CAT) to measure two process factors of Gf. The MID-CAT is designed to prov...

Several studies found a low correlation between two measures of test-taking effort: self-reported effort (SRE) and response time effort (RTE). This study examined test-taking motivation in low-stake cognitive ability testing (n = 1614) by applying expectancy-value theory as the framework. We investigated the complex relationship between test perfor...

Psychometric Properties of the Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (SPANE) have been extensively evaluated in numerous countries, but not in Indonesia. This study investigated factor structure, reliability, measurement invariance, and validity of SPANE scores among a sample of Indonesian university students ( N = 405). Multiple measurement mo...

This tutorial introduces the graded response model (GRM), a tool for testing measurement precision within the item response theory (IRT) paradigm, which is useful for informing researchers about the item and person properties of their measurement. The tutorial aims to guide applied researchers through a unidimensional GRM analysis in the R environm...

Previous studies suggest that competition and motivation are reliable predictors of academic dishonesty. However, little is known about the role of situational factors in predicting academic dishonesty. Some studies have found that online learning is more prone to academic dishonesty, but others have found the opposite. This study focuses on academ...

Although many studies have been carried out on the psychometric aspects of computerized adaptive testing (CAT), its psychological aspects are less researched. Early studies claimed that CAT can be more motivating and induce less anxiety than traditional fixed-item tests (FIT). The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to gain a co...

Quarter-life crisis is a psychosocial crisis in which individuals are vulnerable to experiencing psychological distress. One contributor to such distress is uncertainty intolerance, while personal growth initiative is a factor that can reduce it. This study examines Personal Growth Initiative (PGI) in determining the effect of uncertainty intoleran...

The 50-item International Personality Item Pool version of the Big Five Markers (IPIP-BFM) is an open-source and widely used measure of the big five personality traits. A short version of this measure (IPIP-BFM-25) has been developed using the classical test theory approach. No study was performed to examine the psychometric properties of a longer...

Responses provided by unmotivated survey participants can threaten both the quality and validity in psychological assessment. When two types of tests (ability and non-ability) are administered, it is not obvious which test should be administered first in order to maximize effort in responding by participants. Currently, there is no applicable guide...

Recent advances in cognitive abilities theory provided by the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) model have made it essential to develop a new validated brief self-report measure of cognitive abilities. This paper outlines the development and initial validation of the Self-Report Cognitive Abilities Questionnaire (SRCAQ), a brief measure designed to assess...

Fluid reasoning (Gf) is a central component of human abilities and has been shown to be statistically indistinguishable from general cognitive ability. However, measuring fluid reasoning is not that easy since the operationalization of the construct itself is not conclusive. This situation is exacerbated if the measurements and comparisons are carr...

When examinees perceive a test as low stakes, it is logical to assume that some of them will not put out their maximum effort. This condition makes the validity of the test results more complicated. Although many studies have investigated motivational fluctuation across tests during a testing session, only a small number of studies have investigate...

Estimasi diri mengenai inteligensi (self-estimated intelligence) merupakan topik penelitian yang masih sedikit diminati oleh peneliti Indonesia. Padahal, estimasi diri mengenai inteligensi ini penting karena menggambarkan proses metakognitif individu dan berperan dalam kesuksesan akademik dan karier. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengetahui estimasi...

"This Covid-19 pandemic brings uncertainty and may lead to mental problems. Yet, in this context, no study has examined the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty (IU) and either anxiety or depression during pandemic among Indonesians. This study investigated the pathway between IU, anxiety and depression serially mediated by cognitive app...

When access to information on the internet is expected to support the growth to adulthood, cyberbullying is instead becoming a threat to adolescents' psychological well-being. Parental mediation and self-esteem are considered as protective factors to youngsters from online risk. The present study examines whether self-esteem mediates the relationsh...

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memetakan motivasi individu dalam melakukan kegiatan kere-lawanan menggunakan pendekatan Indigenous Psychology. Responden penelitian terdiri atas 315 orang relawan di Indonesia. Pengambilan data menggunakan open-ended questionnaire. Hasil kategorisasi terhadap jawaban responden menunjukkan terdapat delapan kategori mo...

Abstrak. Penggunaan internet oleh masyarakat di Indonesia sudah sangat tinggi, dan sebagian besar digunakan untuk media sosial. Indonesia menempati peringkat kedua di dunia dalam hal perilaku berbagi semua hal di media sosial. Tingginya tingkat berbagi dari pengguna media sosial selalu dianggap sebagai ancaman karena dampak negatif yang ditimbulkan...

The use of technology in educational settings has many influences, such as ease of information access, teachers work efficiency and increasing student motivation. Quizizz is one of the game-based learning assessment tools that have many benefits, not only make it easy to monitor students' understanding, but also enhance student engagement. Teachers...

The psychological well-being (PWB) of working mothers has an important influence both for family well-being and work performance. The increasing number of working women, and the existence of various changes in work, require a new explanation of the predictors of working mothers’ PWB. The purpose of this study was to examine the model of personal an...

The main goal of this research was to examine whether big five personality traits can predict participation in volunteering. A total of 420 participants consisting of 215 volunteers and 205 non-volunteers from various regions in Indonesia completed an inventory of the big five personality traits. The preliminary analysis using independent sample t-...

Researchers have long been debating the relationship between intelligence and creativity. One of the most popular theories concerned about the relationship between intelligence and creativity is threshold theory which predicts a positive correlation between intelligence and creativity scores up to an IQ level of 120 and no correlation above this th...

The big five personality traits are the best acknowledged and most commonly used model in psychology. Therefore, many personality scales are developed based on this personality model. IPIP-BFM-50 is one of the open-source scales measuring big five personality that is widely used by the world researchers. This study is aimed to adapt IPIP-BFM-50 int...

In the subjective well-being (SWB) measurement model, there are three models used by researchers, namely one-factor model (unidimension), two-factors model, and three-factor model. This study aims to test the validity and reliability of the SWB measure and compare the measurement model of SWB with confirmatory factor analysis method. The total subj...

Studies on happiness are becoming popular.The present instruments, measuring happinessare mostly adapted from the Western perspective. Meanwhile, there are differences in themeaning of happiness in the context of Western culture (individualist) and Eastern culture(collectivist). An instrument measuring happiness that uses the perspective of Indones...

The need for the very brief measure of the Big Five personality dimensions made the Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) increasingly popular among researchers around the world. The aim of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the TIPI in Indonesia sample (501 participants, 68.1% of women) by testing the reliability (alpha r...

Indonesia is a wide country and it consists of thousands of islands. This condition makes many regions in Indonesia do not get the proper educational facilities. In addition, the quality of teachers in the remote areas is still poor. People who concern with the condition of education in the remote areas are still rare because of the limited access...

Measurement of coping strategies is important to provide information on the tendency of coping strategies and to provide interventions based on the information obtained. This study aims to develop a scale of academic coping strategies based on three aspects according to Sullivan (2010), namely Approach, Avoidance, and Social Support, as well as pre...

ABSTRAK Kondisi lingkungan hidup di Indonesia saat ini dalam kondisi yang memprihatinkan. Sebagian besar masalah lingkungan ini diakibatkan oleh perilaku manusia. Salah satu cara untuk memecahkan masalah ini adalah dengan meningkatkan pengetahuan masyarakat tentang lingkungan yang kemudian akan diteruskan menjadi perilaku peduli lingkungan. Akan t...