The ICJ judgment on <i>Nicaragua v Colombia</i> (2022): applying an established jurisdictional test or a problematic invention?

the relationship between eq, iq and test format: a study on test fairness

the major aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between iq, eq and test format in the light of test fairness considerations. this study took this relationship into account to see if people with different eq and iq performed differently on different test formats. to this end, 90 advanced learners of english form college of ferdowsi university of mashhad were chosen. they were ask...

What Will 2022 Look Like? The IEEE CS 2022 Report

constructing a test to predict the translation performance of english translation ma graduates on legal correspondence and deeds as a profession

regarding the ever evolving and improving world on different aspects of knowledge, the need to a worldwide communication would emerge stronger than ever before which calls for special attention on the judgments and best choices for intermediating between the nations. as the language skills for translation are tested separately from translation skills themselves, to assess translation skills pro...

The Problematic Delta Test for Dividend Equivalents

Prop. reg. section 1.871-151 suggests a protocol for ensuring that U.S.-source dividends embedded in specified derivative instruments2 are subject to withholding tax. This article highlights problems with the use of delta in prop. reg. section 1.871-15 and suggests how the regulations might be revised. Although the alternatives we discuss have some problems, substantial improvements are possibl...

Effects of Response Instructions on Faking a Situational Judgment Test

A situational judgment test (SJT) and a Big 5 personality test were administered to 203 participants under instructions to respond honestly and to fake good using a withinsubjects design. Participants indicated both the best and worst response (i.e., Knowledge) and the most likely and least likely response (i.e., Behavioral Tendency) to each situation. Faking effect size for the SJT Behavioral ...