A Measurement Equivalence Study of the Family Bondedness Scale: Measurement Equivalence Between Cat and Dog Owners [PDF]
About 38.4% of U.S. households include a dog, and 25.4% a cat, as pets, and a recent poll suggested over 90% of pet owners feel their companion animal is a family member.
William R. Nugent, Linda Daugherty
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The Problem of Measurement Equivalence or Invariance in Instruments
The purpose of this study is to discuss the validity of equivalence in the sample groups of young and adult; females and males in the scale of assessing the attitudes towards foreign language skills and to offer the researchers that will use this scale ...
Tülin (otbiçer) Acar
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Measurement Equivalence of Diabetes Self-Management, Distress, and Quality-of-Life Measures in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Vietnam [PDF]
Background: Patient-reported outcome comparisons require measurement equivalence, which is seldom tested in low- and middle-income country (LMIC) diabetes research. We examined equivalence of the Diabetes Self-Management Instrument-35 (DSMI-35), Diabetes
Thu-Thuy Thi Nguyen +7 more
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Measurement equivalence in mixed mode surveys [PDF]
Surveys increasingly use mixed mode data collection (e.g., combining face-to-face and web) because this controls costs and helps to maintain good response rates.
Joop J. Hox +2 more
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Measurement equivalence of the English, Chinese and Malay versions of the World Health Organization quality of life (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaires [PDF]
Background The WHOQOL-BREF is a widely used questionnaire for measuring quality of life. It is important to establish the measurement equivalence of various language versions of WHOQOL-BREF so that scores from different language versions may be pooled ...
Yin Bun Cheung +4 more
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Measurement Equivalence in Sequential Mixed-Mode Surveys
Many surveys collect data using a mixture of modes administered in sequential order. Although the impacts of mixed-mode designs on measurement quality have been extensively studied, their impacts on the measurement quality of unobservable (or latent ...
Joseph Sakshaug +4 more
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A measurement equivalence study of English and Spanish versions of the Family Bondedness Scale
The purpose of the current research was to translate the Family Bondedness Scale (FBS), a recently developed scale for measuring the extent to which pet owners are emotionally bonded with their pets in a manner commensurate with their emotional ...
William R. Nugent +2 more
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The Italian Validation of OSCI: The Organizational and Safety Climate Inventory
Although safety climate has been the object of multiple studies in the last thirty years, the relationship between safety climate and organizational climate has been scarcely investigated.
Silvia Platania +2 more
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Investigation of Measurement Invariance of State Test Anxiety Scale
In this study, it was aimed to examine the measurement invariance of State Test Anxiety Scale and its sub-dimensions developed by Şahin (2019) in terms of different variables.
Hüseyin Selvi
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The Regulation of Eating Behavior Scale (REBS) is one of the most popular measures to assess why people regulate their eating behaviors. However, few studies have examined its psychometric properties and problems with discriminant validity have been ...
Andreas Stenling +2 more
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