Carelessness

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Carelessness refers to the lack of awareness during a behaviour that can result in

indifference for the consequences of the action due to inattention may partake in the origin of carelessness.[2]

Carelessness has been hypothesized to be one possible cause of accident-proneness.

Associated areas of concern

Education

In any

neurological disorders
as the cause.

hyperactivity, and impulsivity.[4] The concern regarding students making careless mistakes in school being driven in the direction of ADHD, without any other logical explanation, is not entirely invalid. In addition, making careless mistakes is a symptom of ADHD that is commonly studied. Although largely studied for its prevalence in children and adolescents, there is still limited knowledge about the origin of the disorder.[5]

Research and data collection

Data is information or evidence that is gathered from an environment or sample to be processed and interpreted to find and provide results for a particular study. Research data has an important role in the field of psychology, providing insight to be analyzed, shared, and stored for future reference.[6]

Particularly, survey data collection refers to the gathering of information from subjects in a sample by empirical research methods in order to attain a comprehensive examination of a situation or specific study from the individuals. The validity of the a responses of the subjects in the sample is important, as they provide the basis for which a conclusion can be drawn in that study.[7]

In

reliability which will ultimately decrease the intensity of correlation, if one exists. A method known as data screening is recommended as a means of discerning between response data that is valid and that which is careless.[8]

See also

References

  1. ISBN 978-3-642-21868-2
  2. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2230.1961.tb02189.x
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  3. ISBN 978-3-642-24599-2
  4. doi:10.1207/s15374424jccp2003_3
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  5. PMID 22976615
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  6. ^ Breckler, Steven J.. "Dealing with data". Monitor on Psychology. APA. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  7. ISBN 9781118627327
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  8. ^ "Identifying Careless Responses in Survey Data" (PDF). NCSU. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

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