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Responsiveness and construct validity of EPIC-26, AQoL-6D and SF-6D following treatment in prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Cancer, 2023
Purpose To assess construct validity and responsiveness of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite Instrument (EPIC-26) relative to the Short-Form Six-Dimension (SF-6D) and Assessment of Quality of Life 6-Dimension (AQoL-6D) in patients following ...
Norma B. Bulamu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Factor Analysis: a means for theory and instrument development in support of construct validity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Education, 2020
Factor analysis (FA) allows us to simplify a set of complex variables or items using statistical procedures to explore the underlying dimensions that explain the relationships between the multiple variables/items.
M. Tavakol, Angela P. Wetzel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A factor analytic assessment of the English translation of the neuropsychological vertigo inventory (NVI)

open access: yesJournal of Otology, 2020
Purpose: Vestibular impairments have been associated with a variety of cognitive deficits, most notably deficits in visuo-spatial memory. The Neuropsychological Vertigo Inventory (NVI) was developed to measure self-reported cognitive deficits in patients
Gary P. Jacobson   +3 more
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Attempting Measurement of Psychological Attributes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Measures of psychological attributes abound in the social sciences as much as measures of physical properties do in the physical sciences. However, there are crucial differences between the scientific underpinning of measurement. While measurement in the
Thomas eSalzberger
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of “Caregiver Burden Scale-Indian Population”

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Background: Caregiver burden is always a neglected domain, and assessment of burden with available instruments developed in one country is neither reliable nor valid because of different cultural, ethical, religious, and other personal values. This study
Ram Naresh Pandey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construct validity of a revised version of the Occupational Balance Questionnaire

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2020
Background: Occupational balance is fundamental to occupational therapy and occupational science. Therefore, the Occupational Balance Questionnaire (OBQ) was developed and has previously been found psychometrically valid according to classical test ...
C. Håkansson, P. Wagman, P. Hagell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Development and Construct Validity of a Team Processes Survey Measure

open access: yesOrganizational Research Methods, 2020
Marks, Mathieu, and Zaccaro (2001) advanced a theory and framework of team processes that has garnered much attention and guided numerous investigations.
J. Mathieu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Short Versions of Turkish Flow Scales: Reliability and Validity Study

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2020
The purpose of this study was to test the validity and reliability of “Short Flow State Scale-2 (SFSS-2)” and “Short Dispositional Flow Scale-2 (SDFS-2)” for Turkish athletes in two separate studies.
Emine Çağlar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and psychometric analysis of a new tool to assess food literacy in diabetic patients

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2022
Background One of the factors affecting self-care in diabetic patients is food literacy, which helps said patients in following a healthy diet. Thus, it is crucial to analyze food literacy in diabetic patients through suitable and reliable instruments ...
Fatemeh Bastami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a Canine Ergonomic Abdominal Simulator for Training Basic Laparoscopic Skills in Veterinarians

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The validity of the CALMA Veterinary Lap-trainer simulator (CVLTS) for training basic veterinary laparoscopic skills was assessed and compared to a simple collapsible mobile box trainer.
Luis C. Hincapié-Gutiérrez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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