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Development and psychometric properties of the Suicidality:Treatment Occurring in Paediatrics (STOP) Suicidality Assessment Scale (STOP-SAS) in children and adolescents [PDF]

, 2016
Background: To create a self-reported, internet-based questionnaire for the assessment of suicide risk in children and adolescents. Methods: As part of the EU project 'Suicidality: Treatment Occurring in Paediatrics' (STOP project), we developed web ...
Arango, C., Buitelaar, J. K., Castro-Fornieles, J., Coghill, D., Dittmann, R. W., Fiori, F., Flamarique, I., Frongia, R., Hoekstra, P. J., Lievesley, K., Llorente, C., Méndez, I., Purper-Ouakil, D., Sala, R., Santosh, P., Schulze, U., the STOP consortium, Zuddas, A.   +17 more
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Statistical power as a function of Cronbach alpha of instrument questionnaire items [PDF]

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2015
In countless number of clinical trials, measurements of outcomes rely on instrument questionnaire items which however often suffer measurement error problems which in turn affect statistical power of study designs. The Cronbach alpha or coefficient alpha, here denoted by C(α), can be used as a measure of internal consistency of parallel instrument ...
Myles S. Faith, Namhee Kim, Moonseong Heo   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Civic engagement among adolescents: Spanish adaptation and validation of the civic engagement scale

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this research was to adapt and validate the Civic Engagement Scale (CES) developed by Doolittle & Faul for the Spanish adolescent population while providing empirical support for its psychometric properties. After administering the instruments to 965 adolescents from high schools, confirmatory factor analyses were conducted to ...
Patricia Ayllón‐Salas, José L. Arco‐Tirado, Francisco D. Fernández‐Martín   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Symptom Score [PDF]

, 2008
Objective To assess the internal consistency, construct validity and sensitivity to change of a pelvic organ prolapse symptom score (POP-SS). Design Analysis of data from three prolapse studies, including symptomatic and asymptomatic women who completed ...
Abrams, Adams, Avery, Barber, Barber, Bugge, Bump, Cronbach, Dean, Digesu, Gilhooly, Glazener, Hagen, Hagen, Maher, Nunnally, Price, Rogers, Streiner, Tan   +19 more
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Stress, Health, and Injury Among Illinois Farmers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The goal of this cross‐sectional study was to characterize stress, injury, and chronic health conditions among agricultural producers in Illinois. The objectives were to: (1) describe the prevalence and nature of work‐related injuries; (2) describe chronic health conditions, stress, and symptoms of mental health conditions; and (3 ...
Josie M. Rudolphi, Salah Issa, Courtney Cuthbertson, Kaleigh Barnett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of two widely-used worry questionnaires: self-report and self-peer convergence [PDF]

, 1998
The reliability and validity of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ) and the Worry Domains Questionnaire (WDQ) were examined with self-ratings from a non-clinical sample of 148 students in a test-retest design across four weeks.
Borkenau, Borkovec, Cronbach, Crowne, Davey, Davey, Joachim Stöber, Joormann, Lück, McCann, McCrae, McCrae, Meyer, Molina, O'Neill, O'Neill, Shrout, Stöber, Tallis, Tallis, Watson, Wells   +21 more
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Parental Communication With their Children about Cancer Risk and DTC Cascade Genetic Testing: Implications for Genetic Education and Counseling

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cascade genetic testing for cancer risk can influence relatives' health outcomes, as they may benefit from risk reduction and screening. However, clinical guidelines discourage predictive genetic testing in childhood—including direct‐to‐consumer (DTC) testing.
Marcelo M. Sleiman Jr., Talia Zamir, Beth N. Peshkin, Jada G. Hamilton, Mingqian Liu, Mary Rose Yockel, Benjamin Wilfond, Lainie Friedman Ross, Jamie Brower, Hannah Ovadia, Rosalba Sacca, Beth Tarini, Susan M. Domchek, Claudine Isaacs, Kenneth P. Tercyak   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Life of Families Who Have Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome in Brazil: Opportunities for Improvement

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory cross‐sectional study aimed to estimate the family quality of life (FQoL) among 70 Brazilian families with children with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). Data were collected using sociodemographic and clinical data forms, the Barthel index for activities of daily living, and the Beach Center FQoL Scale, a 5‐point Likert tool
Aline Apis, Beatriz Carvalho Nunes, Thainá Vilella, Rafaela Catelan Martins Pereira, Rui Fernando Pilotto, Lucimar Retto da Silva de Avó, Maria Isabel Melaragno, Carla Maria Ramos Germano, Débora Gusmão Melo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Registered Nurse Assessment of Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale [PDF]

, 2018
Background Statistical models for predicting readmissions have been published for high-risk patient populations but typically focus on patient characteristics; nurse judgment is rarely considered in a formalized way to supplement prediction models ...
Bobay, Kathleen L., Oswald, Debra L., Weiss, Marianne E., Yakusheva, Olga   +3 more
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The Gender Harassment Experiences of Women Who Play, Coach, Officiate and Manage Sport in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sport remains a male‐dominated industry despite increasing numbers of women participating and working in a variety roles and contexts. In many sports, women report negative experiences and face gendered challenges as elite players, community players, coaches and referees.
Samantha Marshall, Nicola McNeil, Emma‐Louise Seal, Matthew Nicholson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source