Attempting Measurement of Psychological Attributes
Frontiers 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
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Development and validation of “Caregiver Burden Scale-Indian Population”
International 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
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Paradoxical personality scale: Its development and construct validity analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Se presenta el proceso de construcción y validación de la Escala de Personalidad Paradójica, diseñada a partir de la propuesta de Csikszentmihalyi (1996), quien describiera el concepto evaluado en relación a los individuos creativos.
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Construct validity of the Nepalese school leaving english reading test [PDF]
, 2018 There has been a steady interest in investigating the validity of language tests in the last decades. Despite numerous studies on construct validity in language testing, there are not many studies examining the construct validity of a reading test.
Dawadi, Saraswati, Shrestha, Prithvi N.
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Development and psychometric analysis of a new tool to assess food literacy in diabetic patients
BMC 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
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Cross-cultural and construct validity of the Animated Activity Questionnaire [PDF]
, 2017 International ...
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Short Versions of Turkish Flow Scales: Reliability and Validity Study
Studia 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
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Measuring time perspective in adolescents : can you get the right answer by asking the wrong questions? [PDF]
, 2015 Time perspective continues to evolve as a psychological construct. The extant literature suggests that higher future orientation and lower present orientation are associated with better developmental outcomes. However, the extant literature also suggests
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The construct validity of the Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale in light of psychological type theory : a study among Anglican clergy [PDF]
, 2018 This study explores the construct validity of the Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale in the light of psychological type theory that hypothesises a bias in item content to favour extraverts over introverts, sensing types over intuitive types, feeling ...
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The Screening Scale for Pedophilic Interests (SSPI): Construct, Predictive, and Incremental Validity [PDF]
, 2014 This study of 410 adult male sex offenders against children, using data from the Dynamic Supervision Project (Hanson, Harris, Scott, & Helmus, 2007), examined the construct, predictive, and incremental validity of the Screening Scale for Pedophilic ...
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