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The Clinical Frailty Scale: Do Staff Agree? [PDF]

Geriatrics, 2020
The term frailty is being increasingly used by clinicians, however there is no strict consensus on the best screening method. The expectation in England is that all older patients should have the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) completed on admission.
Rebekah L. Young, David G. Smithard
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Interpreting Likert type, summated, unidimensional, and attitudinal scales: I neither agree nor disagree, Likert or not

Advancements in Agricultural Development
This paper provides a rationale and convention for discussing the true limits and interpretation of data collected using unidimensional, summated, Likert-type, and attitudinal scales used in research investigating human behavior, sociology, education ...
James R. Lindner, Nicholas Lindner
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Assessment of the quality of recommendations from 161 clinical practice guidelines using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation–Recommendations Excellence (AGREE-REX) instrument shows there is room for improvement

Implementation Science, 2020
Objective To assess the quality of recommendations from 161 clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) using AGREE-REX-D (Appraisal of Guidelines REsearch and Evaluation-Recommendations Excellence Draft).
Ivan D. Florez, Melissa C. Brouwers, Kate Kerkvliet, Karen Spithoff, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Jako Burgers, Francoise Cluzeau, Beatrice Férvers, Ian Graham, Jeremy Grimshaw, Steven Hanna, Monika Kastner, Michelle Kho, Amir Qaseem, Sharon Straus   +14 more
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Guideline appraisal with AGREE II: online survey of the potential influence of AGREE II items on overall assessment of guideline quality and recommendation for use

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The AGREE II instrument is the most commonly used guideline appraisal tool. It includes 23 appraisal criteria (items) organized within six domains.
Wiebke Hoffmann-Eßer, Ulrich Siering, Edmund A. M. Neugebauer, Anne Catharina Brockhaus, Natalie McGauran, Michaela Eikermann   +5 more
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Eco-friendly and stability-indicating HPTLC method for the estimation of Carvedilol in pharmaceutical dosage forms: A greenness assessment using NEMI scale, AGREE, and White Analytical Chemistry

Green Analytical Chemistry
A robust, sensitive, and ecofriendly stability-indicating HPTLC method was developed for the quantification of carvedilol (Coreg tablets) and validated. The method was optimized to avoid carcinogenic solvents, employing a mobile phase of toluene, isopropanol, ammonia (7.5:2.5:0.1, v/v/v), ensuring sharp and symmetric peaks with minimal tailing.
Vibhuti A. Rabadiya, Nehal Shah, Ashok H Akabari   +2 more
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Likert-Type Scale

Encyclopedia
The Likert-type scale is a widely used psychometric instrument for measuring attitudes, opinions, or perceptions in research contexts. It presents respondents with a series of statements accompanied by symmetrical response options, typically structured ...
Malcolm Koo, Shih-Wei Yang
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Skin lesions of children and adolescents in process of physiotherapeutic rehabilitation

Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2014
Objective: To evaluate the skin lesions in children and adolescents with neurological diseases in a physical therapy rehabilitation process. Method: A retrospective descriptive study with a quantitative approach.
Iluska Borges Dias Lima, José Nazareno Pearce de Oliveira Brito, Elyrose Sousa Brito Rocha, Maria Eliete Batista Moura   +3 more
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Social Support and Its Relationship to the Personal Characteristics of Kindergarten Teachers

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2023
The present study aimed to specify the level of social support and its relationship to the personal characteristics of kindergarten teachers according to some variables.
Ashna Abdulla Abdulrahman, Ban Sabah Yahia   +1 more
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Are self-description scales better than agree/disagree scales?

International Journal of Market Research, 2020
Questions using agree/disagree (A/D) scales are ubiquitous in survey research because they save time and space on questionnaires through display in grids, but they have also been criticized for being prone to acquiescent reports. Alternatively, questions using self-description (SD) scales (asking respondents how well a statement describes them from ...
Jerry Timbrook, Jolene D Smyth, Kristen Olson   +2 more
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An Analysis of Students’ Achievement in Reading Comprehension through Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)

Al-Ishlah: Jurnal Pendidikan, 2022
This research aims to find out the students’ achievement by using HOTS as learning strategy in reading comprehension at grade VIII of SMP Yayasan Perguruan Keluaraga Pematangsiantar.
Dumaris E. Silalahi, Herman Herman, Partohap Saut Raja Sihombing, Ade Sahbana Damanik, Lydia Purba   +4 more
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