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JUDGMENT SAMPLING

It is sampling based on personnel opinion of what is representative of the population under study. It may be useful

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

illegal behaviour by a minor.Including behaviour that would be considered criminal in an adult, vandalism, petty theft, auto theft, arson,

JENKINS ACTIVITY SURVEY (JAS)

a self-administered survey with multiple-choice questions, which duplicates the clinical test for a behaviour patterns. It measures characteristics of this

JOB ENLARGEMENT

responsibility expansion in a particular job.In horizontal job enlargement the employee is required to perform a greater number and variety

JOB-SAFETY ANALYSIS

a special analysis that involves identifying hazards and making recommendations to eliminate or control the hazards, it also identifies and

JUMPING FRENCHMEN OF MAINE SYNDROME

It is characterized by an extreme startle response which involves yelling, imitative speech and behaviour, involuntary jumping, flinging of the

JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM

The courts and other government entities involved in the adjudication of cases involving minors.

JABBERWOCKY

It is from a nonsense poem in Through the Looking Glass (by British writer Lewis Carroll 1832

JENSENISM

Largely unsuccessful environmental interventions to raise IQ and the theory that is controversial that racial differences in IQ are at

JOB ENRICHMENT

employees' interest enhancement in work tasks by improving the "quality of life" on the job, see quality of work life.

JOCASTA COMPLEX

It is when a mother has an abnormally close or incestuous attachment to her son. It is named after Jocasta

JUMPING STAND

a type of apparatus used to research discriminations. Rats try to obtain food so they have to jump through doors

JUVENILE PERIOD

In non human mammals this constitutes the time between the cessation of weaning and the onset of sexual activity. And

JACKKNIFE

a procedure of taking repeated subsamples from a data source. This procedure empowers the estimating of standard errors and confidence

JET LAG

a maladjustment of circadian rhythms, which requires several days for adjusting rest, work, eating, body temperature and adrenocortical secretion cycles

JOB EVALUATION

Methods of job analysis for determining the pay structure in an organization. These evaluation methods comprise of ranking jobs on

JOHARI WINDOW

a model defining the extent of open communication between people. It is an imaginary window with four panes that each

JUNCTURE

a set of phonological features that signals the boundary between two words or word element,s so that, an ice cream

JUVENILE TRANSFER HEARING

When a court decides whether a minor should be transferred to an adult court for adjudication

JACKSONIAN MARCH

An older name for clonic motor movements in one region or side of the body that start in one muscle