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Digital radiography image quality evaluation using various phantoms and software

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Purpose To investigate the effect of the exposure parameters on image quality (IQ) metrics of phantom images, obtained automatically using software or from visual evaluation. Methods Three commercial phantoms and a homemade phantom constructed according to the instructions given in the IAEA Human Health Series No.
Ioannis A. Tsalafoutas, Shady AlKhazzam, Virginia Tsapaki, Huda AlNaemi, Mohammed Hassan Kharita   +4 more
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Accuracy of patient dose estimation in cone beam computed tomography in breast irradiation by size‐specific dose estimates with position correction

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This study aims to investigate the effects of the position correction of size‐specific dose estimates (SSDE) on patient dose estimation in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). The relationship between the phantom position and absorbed dose in the right breast was studied using optically stimulated luminescence dosimeters and a simulated human
Hiroyuki Ueno, Kosuke Matsubara, Sayuri Bou, Masato Hizume   +3 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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, Mahnaz Mardani, Pouria Rezapour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
Ram Naresh Pandey, Subrata Kumar Halder, Pratap Kumar Rath   +2 more
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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, İhsan Sarı, F. Hülya Aşçı, Robert C. Eklund, Susan A. Jackson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Animals, 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, Carlos A. Oviedo-Peñata, Manuel A. Rojas-Galvis, Carlos H. Riaño-Benavides, Juan G. Maldonado-Estrada   +4 more
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Psychometric of the Curiosity and Exploration Inventory-II in Indonesia

Journal of Public Health Research, 2020
Background: Curiosity is a personality characteristic, which fits with wellbeing and positive functioning. The objective of this study was to assess the construct validity of the Curiosity and Exploration Inventory II (CEI-II) in Indonesia.
Anggi Setyowati, Min-Huey Chung, Ah. Yusuf, Setya Haksama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-cultural and construct validity of the Animated Activity Questionnaire [PDF]

, 2017
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Altman, Altman, Bennel, Benson, Bjorner, Chen, Collins, Collins, Collins, Dobson, Dobson, Fayers, Gill, Groot, Groot, Hu, Jodoin, Jones, Kennedy, Maly, Mokkink, Nilsdotter, Ornetti, Peter, Peter, Petersen, Rejeski, Roussos, Schmidt, Steffen, Stratford, Stratford, Terwee, Wittink   +33 more
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The psychometrical properties of translated versions of the Maslach Burnout Inventory – General Survey

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2009
Orientation: The investigation of the psychometric properties of translated versions of a burnout measure. Research purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of translated versions of the Maslach Burnout Inventory ...
Carin Marais, Karina Mostert, Sebastiaan Rothmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source