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Psychometric Properties of a Creativity Scale Developed by Field and Bischoff in Indian Context [PDF]
A scale developed by Field and Bischoff to measure creativity among students of tertiary education institutions was investigated for its reliability and validity when used to measure creativity among students of tertiary education institutions in India.
Abirami Swaminathan+1 more
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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
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the convergent and nomological validity of a GPS-based measure of daily activity, operationalized as Number of Places Visited (NPV).
Pedro eWolf+2 more
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Development and Initial Validation of a Questionnaire to Measure Health-Related Quality of Life of Adults with Common Variable Immune Deficiency: The CVID_QoL Questionnaire. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Generic health status quality of life (QoL) instruments have been used in patients with common variable immune deficiency (CVID). However, by their nature, these tools may over- or underestimate the impact of diseases on an individual's QoL.
Abeni, D+8 more
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The accuracy and validity of self-reported social media use measures among adolescents
A growing number of studies have tried to assess the effects of social media on adolescents, who are among the most avid social media users. To establish the effects of social media use, we need accurate and valid instruments to measure adolescents’ time
Tim Verbeij+3 more
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Missing the Point: Non-Convergence in Iterative Imputation Algorithms [PDF]
Iterative imputation is a popular tool to accommodate missing data. While it is widely accepted that valid inferences can be obtained with this technique, these inferences all rely on algorithmic convergence. There is no consensus on how to evaluate the convergence properties of the method. Our study provides insight into identifying non-convergence in
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Psychometric properties of the Mental Health Recovery Star.
BACKGROUND: The Mental Health Recovery Star (MHRS) is a popular outcome measure rated collaboratively by staff and service users, but its psychometric properties are unknown.
Killaspy, Helen+3 more
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Development and cross-national validation of the Emotional Effort Scale (EEF) [PDF]
Background: Researchers define Emotional Labour (EL) as the effort associated with meeting the emotional requirements of the job, yet nobody has ever directly tested this effort.
Clarke, Nicholas+3 more
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The convergent and discriminant validity of the need for cognition
The Serbian version of the short form of the Need for Cognition Scale (NCS - Cacciopo et al., 1984) showed acceptable convergent and discriminant validity. In accordance with previous findings, the need for cognition is gender-independent and age-dependent construct.
Aleksandar Vasić, Aleksandra Trogrlic
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Development of the Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB) [PDF]
The Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB) is a brief and theoretically founded measure of irrational thinking as conceptualized by Albert Ellis in his most recent works on Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (e.g., Ellis, 2003).
Bekk, Magdalena+4 more
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