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Psychometric properties of the new patients’ expectations questionnaire

, 2014
The authors explore the development of the Patients’ Expectations Questionnaire (PEQ) and examination of psychometric characteristics it encompasses by reviewing surveys of primary care and hospital outpatients before and after their clinic visit.
Bowling, Ann, Rowe, G.
core   +1 more source

The Role of Glutamatergic and Dopaminergic Genes in Resistant Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychosis is a heterogeneous disorder, with approximately one‐third of patients experiencing treatment resistance, predominantly among individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS) may stem from a distinct biological signature, involving abnormalities in the dopaminergic and glutamatergic systems.
Maria Teresa Moreno‐Calle, Silvia Iñiguez‐Barrio, Maria Aurora Arrue, Leire Erkoreka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of patient empowerment--a systematic review of measures.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundPatient empowerment has gained considerable importance but uncertainty remains about the best way to define and measure it. The validity of empirical findings depends on the quality of measures used.
Paul J Barr, Isabelle Scholl, Paulina Bravo, Marjan J Faber, Glyn Elwyn, Marion McAllister   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Polish Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale Among Adolescents

, 2023
Objectives Coronavirus leads to multiple tragic consequences not only in the dimension of people’s physical functioning, but also in the psychological dimension.
Wojciech Marcin Czerski, Agnieszka Lewicka-Zelent   +1 more
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review evaluating the psychometric properties of measures of social inclusion.

PLoS ONE, 2017
IntroductionImproving social inclusion opportunities for population health has been identified as a priority area for international policy. There is a need to comprehensively examine and evaluate the quality of psychometric properties of measures of ...
Reinie Cordier, Ben Milbourn, Robyn Martin, Angus Buchanan, Donna Chung, Renée Speyer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of two Islamic measures among young adults in Kuwait: the Sahin-Francis Scale of Attitude toward Islam and the Sahin Index of Islamic Moral Values [PDF]

, 2008
Given the importance of developing reliable and valid measures in the psychology of religion, and recent growing interest in developing empirical studies within an Islamic context, the present study discusses the properties of two specially designed ...
Sahin, Abdullah, Francis, Leslie J., Al-Failakawi, Fahad   +2 more
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Impact of Highly Effective Modulator Therapy on Olfactory‐Specific Gene Expression in People With Cystic Fibrosis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis is common in people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF). Highly effective modulator therapy (HEMT) has been shown to improve sinonasal outcomes. However, prior studies failed to show improvement in objective olfaction with HEMT, and the impact of HEMT on olfactory‐specific quality of life has yet to be studied ...
Michael R. Xiang, Ankit Chauhan, Gina Hong, Denis Hadjiliadis, Daniel Dorgan, Michael M. Rey, Samantha Kane, James N. Palmer, Nithin D. Adappa, Noam A. Cohen, Michael A. Kohanski, Jennifer E. Douglas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of the Importance of Olfaction Questionnaire Using Item Response Theory

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Key Points The IOQ measures the value patients place on olfaction, a construct distinct from disease burden. The IOQ is most precise across the central trait range typical of routine ENT patients. Association items carry most measurement information, enabling a brief affective screen.
Alexander Lein, Bernhard Prem, Christian A. Mueller, David T. Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source