The psychometric properties and factor structure of the 12 item General Health Questionnaire used in a sample of women of ethnic Indian origin living in the United Kingdom is described. The Cronbach's alpha was 0.89 and the split half reliability was 0.91. Principal component analysis revealed 2 significant components which accounted for 75.2% of variance. The psychometric properties and factor...

The urgency of the problem Internet addiction today is undeniable, significance this has especially increased during COVID-19 pandemic. article presents results adaptation questionnaire “The Instagram Addiction Scale” (TIAS) for diagnosing level dependence on social network Instagram* in a Russian-speaking sample (n = 416). psychometric characteristics Russian-language version were assessed: re...

An Aspect Oriented approach to implement fault detection in automatic measurement systems is proposed. Faults are handled by means of “aspects”, a specific software unit to better modularize issues transversal to many modules (“crosscutting concerns”). In this way, maintainability and reusability of a measurement software are improved: indeed, once a modification of the fault detection policy o...