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Validating Criterion-Referenced Reading Tests [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Reading Behavior, 1977
Validation is an important step in the developmental process of any reading test. Yet traditional approaches to reliability and validity assessment are not relevant for criterion-referenced reading tests. A more relevant approach defines reliability in terms of the consistency of decision-making across repeated test administrations and validity in ...
Daniel S. Sheehan, Mary Marcus
openaire   +1 more source

Cognitive rationalization in occupational fraud: structure exploration and scale development

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The structure and measurement of occupational fraud rationalization as one of the motivations for fraudulent behavior has been a major obstacle in theoretical research and practical problems.
Miao Yang, Yizao Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Sufficiency Criterion for the Validity of the Adiabatic Approximation

open access: yes, 2007
We examine the quantitative condition which has been widely used as a criterion for the adiabatic approximation but was recently found insufficient. Our results indicate that the usual quantitative condition is sufficient for a special class of quantum ...
A. Messiah   +9 more
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Criterion validity of 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in patients with asthma

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) is reliable and valid in patients with hypertension, but to our knowledge validity has not been established for patients with asthma.
Ana Janežič, I. Locatelli, Mitja Kos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rethinking neuropsychological test validity in dementia assessment: a critical review in the age of neuroimaging and digital markers

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience
Neuropsychological tests are essential tools for evaluating dementia and related neurocognitive disorders, with their clinical utility determined mainly by their validity.
Seyul Kwak
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a Rigorous Measure of the Pre-School Home Mathematics Environment

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Cognition, 2021
Children begin pre-school with varying levels of school readiness. Those children who enter pre-school with better foundational mathematics skills are more likely to succeed in school than those who do not.
Abbie Cahoon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coarse graining and first order phase transitions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We discuss the dependence of the coarse grained free energy and the classical interface tension on the coarse graining scale $k$. A stable range appears only if the renormalized dimensionless couplings at the critical temperature are small.
Berges, J., Tetradis, N., Wetterich, C.
core   +2 more sources

Level of personality functioning as a predictor of psychosocial functioning-Concurrent validity of criterion A.

open access: yesPersonality disorders, 2020
The alternative model for personality disorders (AMPD) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), defines personality functioning by assessment of impairment in Identity and Self-direction (Self component) and in
Tore Buer Christensen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Children’s Resilience Markers: Criterion-based validity evidences

open access: yesEstudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
Although resilience is a relevant construct, there are no Brazilian instruments available to identify the resilient potential in children. Considering this, an instrument called Children’s Resilience Markers was developed. The study included 500 children
Karina da Silva OLIVEIRA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of a domain-specific last 7-d sedentary time questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: The objective of this study is to examine test-retest reliability, criterion validity, and absolute agreement of a self-report, last 7-d sedentary behavior questionnaire (SIT-Q-7d), which assesses total daily sedentary time as an aggregate of ...
Brage, Søren   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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