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Psychometric Properties of the Drive for Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire Among Irish Men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Drive for Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire (DMAQ) was developed to measure men’s desire to attain an idealized muscular body. To date, the cross-cultural suitability of this measure has received limited attention.
Morrison, TG, Ryan, TA
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of the Dutch version of the MCclean Screening instrument for BPD (MSI-BPD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) often goes unrecognized, and therefore a short but accurate screening tool is desired. The present study investigated the psychometric properties of the 10-item McLean Screening Instrument for BPD (MSI-BPD) in 159 ...
Andre, JA   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Standardized evaluation of learning at UABC: Psycometric analysis innovation

open access: yesApertura, 2020
The evaluation has had a strong impact on teaching, which is why learning instruments that are valid and reliable are indispensable. The Faculty of Languages of the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California does not implement a technological tool for the ...
Jorge Gustavo Gutiérrez Benítez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vibrotactile mapping of the upper extremity: Absolute perceived intensity is location-dependent; perception of relative changes is not

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Vibrotactile sensation is an essential part of the sense of touch. In this study, the localized vibrotactile sensation of the arm-shoulder region was quantified in 10 able-bodied subjects.
Luis A. Pardo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of new-generation antidepressants assessed with the Montgomery-Asberg depression rating scale, the gold standard clinician rating scale : a meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
It has been claimed that efficacy estimates based on the Hamilton Depression Rating-Scale (HDRS) underestimate antidepressants true treatment effects due to the instrument's poor psychometric properties.
Hengartner, Michael Pascal   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Translation, validity, and reliability of disability rating scale in Iranian patients with traumatic brain injury

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2020
Background: The Disability Rating Scale (DRS) is a short, efficient, and rapid instrument for assessing levels of functional disability, but little information is available on the translation and psychometric properties of its Persian version, especially
Kamran Ezzati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometrics of the Persian version of the COVID-19-related health literacy in the Iranian population

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundSince the occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic, information dissemination has increased rapidly. Promoting health literacy is currently crucial to prepare people to respond quickly to situations, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Samaneh Torkian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Impacts of Noxious Facilities: Incorporating the Effects of Risk Aversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The author suggests an integrative approach for projecting economic impacts of facilities that elicit public Risk aversion. She incorporates both economic stimulus effects and perception-based effects of facilities on the host area economy.
Nieves, Leslie A.
core   +2 more sources

Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early‐Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the value of MRI outcomes as endpoints for preventive and early‐stage trials of two polyglutamine spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Methods A cohort of 100 participants (23 SCA1, 63 SCA3, median Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) score = 5, 42% preataxic, and 14 gene‐negative controls) was scanned at 3T up ...
Thiago J. R. Rezende   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Content validity and meaningful change for the FACIT-Fatigue scale in warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia: results from qualitative interview studies with patients

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Purpose Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) is a rare disorder characterized by premature destruction of red blood cells (hemolysis) and fatigue that affects patients’ health-related quality of life.
Sheryl Pease   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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