Psychometric Properties of the Drive for Muscularity Attitudes Questionnaire Among Irish Men [PDF]
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
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Background and Aims: Worldwide, medical education and assessment of medical students are evolving. Psychometric analysis of the adopted assessment methods is thus, necessary for an efficient, reliable, valid and evidence based approach to the assessment ...
K. Salih +6 more
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Aim The aim of this study was to translate and culturally adapt the PCPI‐S into German and to eventually test its psychometric properties in long‐term care settings.
Maya L. D. Weis +5 more
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Making Rasch decisions: The use of Rasch analysis in the construction of preference based health related quality of life instruments [PDF]
Objective: To set out the methodological process for using Rasch analysis alongside traditional psychometric methods in the development of a health state classification that is amenable to valuation.
Brazier, J. +4 more
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The Soft Skills Inventory: Developmental procedures and psychometric analysis
When attending and participating in Higher Education, students face a multitude of personal, social, and work-related challenges, which may increase the risk of developing psychopathological symptomatology. To date, there is no instrument that grasps the
Jacinto Jardim +4 more
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A Psychometric Properties Evaluation of the Italian Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale [PDF]
Objective. The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) is an evaluation tool to diagnose older adult's depression. This questionnaire was defined by Yesavage and Brink in 1982; it was designed expressly for the older person and defines his/her degree of ...
Bruni, Valentina +7 more
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Development of a patient-reported palliative care-specific health classification system: the POS-E [PDF]
BackgroundGeneric preference-based measures are commonly used to estimate quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) to inform resource-allocation decisions.
Dzingina, Mendwas +5 more
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Measurement Invariance of the Internet Addiction Test Among Hong Kong, Japanese, and Malaysian Adolescents [PDF]
There has been increased research examining the psychometric properties on the Internet Addiction Test across different ages and populations. This population-based study examined the psychometric properties using Confirmatory Factory Analysis and ...
Bahar, N +9 more
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Dimensionality and psychometric analysis of DLQI in a Brazilian population
Background The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is the most commonly used instrument for clinical evaluation of the impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in dermatological research protocols.
M. F. S. Jorge +10 more
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Evaluation of the Clinimetric Properties of the Upper Limb Subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale Using a Rasch Analysis Model. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To apply Rasch analysis to evaluate the psychometric properties of the composite score of the 3 upper limb subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale (UL-MAS) when administered in the acute/subacute phase post-stroke.
Galea, M +3 more
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