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An examination of validity and reliability of the Parental Stress Scale in a population based sample of Norwegian parents.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The parental stress scale (PSS) is a widely used instrument that assesses stress related to child rearing. Even though several studies have investigated the construct validity and reliability of the PSS, no consensus has been reached regarding which and ...
Ane Nærde, Silje Sommer Hukkelberg
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persian Mentalized Affectivity Scale (MAS): Reliability, Validity, and Cultural Considerations

open access: yesBrain and Behavior
Introduction Mentalization and emotion regulation are increasingly recognized as key factors in the development and persistence of psychological disorders.
Fateme Jafarpoor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploratory Bi-Factor Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Bi-factor analysis is a form of confirmatory factor analysis originally introduced by Holzinger. The bi-factor model has a general factor and a number of group factors.
Bentler, Peter M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computational algorithm based on health and lifestyle traits to categorize lifemetabotypes in the NUTRiMDEA cohort

open access: yesScientific Reports
Classifying individuals based on metabotypes and lifestyle phenotypes using exploratory factor analyses, cluster definition, and machine-learning algorithms is promising for precision chronic disease prevention and management.
Andrea Higuera-Gómez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initial validation of scales measuring trust and attitudes toward (educational) science in Belgium

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
IntroductionThis study is part of a broader effort to validate psychometric scales translated and adapted to the French-speaking Belgian teacher education context. It examines the factor structure and internal consistency of several instruments measuring
Eva Gonzalez-Vargas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spirituality as a scientific construct: testing its universality across cultures and languages.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Using data obtained from 4004 participants across eight countries (Canada, India, Japan, Korea, Poland, Slovakia, Uganda, and the U.S.), the factorial reliability, validity and structural/measurement invariance of a 30-item version of Expressions of ...
Douglas A MacDonald   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Goodness of fit indices for each model (M) of the exploratory factor analyses (EFA) with a 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 factor structure (N = 774).

open access: yes, 2021
Goodness of fit indices for each model (M) of the exploratory factor analyses (EFA) with a 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 factor structure (N = 774).
Frederik J. A. Deconinck (6785948)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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