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Psychometrics and validation of a screening instrument for sickness absence [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2008
Absence from work due to psychosocial health complaints has considerable negative effects for employees, employers and society. A better and more effective strategy would be early identification of employees at risk for psychosocial sickness absence and early intervention to prevent sickness absence as far as possible.To assess psychometric ...
Duijts, Saskia F.A., Kant, Ijmert, Van den Brandt, Piet A., Swaen, Gerard M.H.   +3 more
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Psychometric properties and predictive validity of the PP-ACT

Journal of Asthma, 2022
The Parent Proxy Asthma Control Test (PP-ACT) is a self-report measure of asthma control completed by caregivers on behalf of a child. We examined the psychometric properties and the reliability and predictive validity of the PP-ACT. We conducted two studies (one cross-sectional, one longitudinal over three months) that surveyed caregivers (N = 1622 ...
James A. Shepperd,, Gregory D. Webster, Gabrielle C. Pogge, David Fedele,, Sreekala Prabhakaran, Jean Hunleth,, Erika A. Waters   +6 more
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Validity Beyond Measurement: Why Psychometric Validity Is Insufficient for Valid Psychotherapy Research [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
In psychotherapy research, "validity" is canonically understood as the capacity of a test to measure what is purported to measure. However, we argue that this psychometric understanding of validity prohibits working researchers from considering the validity of their research.
Truijens, Femke, Cornelis, Shana, Desmet, Mattias, De Smet, Melissa, Meganck, Reitske   +4 more
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Preliminary Psychometric Validation of the Teammate Burnout Questionnaire

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The aim of the present study was to provide support for the validation of the Teammate Burnout Questionnaire (TBQ). Athletes from a variety of team sports (N = 290) completed the TBQ and the Athlete Burnout Questionnaire (ABQ). Confirmatory factor analysis revealed acceptable fit indexes for the three-dimensional models (i.e., physical and emotional ...
Appleby, Ralph, Davis, Paul Anthony, Davis, Louise, Stenling, Andreas, Vickery, Will   +4 more
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Enhancing rigour in the validation of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs): bridging linguistic and psychometric testing

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2012
Background A strong consensus exists for a systematic approach to linguistic validation of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) and discrete methods for assessing their psychometric properties.
Roberts Gwerfyl, Roberts Seren, Tranter Richard, Whitaker Rhiannon, Bedson Emma, Tranter Siobhan, Prys Delyth, Owen Heledd, Sylvestre Yvonne   +8 more
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Initial Validation of a Brief Pictorial Measure of Caregiver Aggression: The Family Aggression Screening Tool [PDF]

, 2016
In the present study, we report on the development and initial psychometric properties of the Family Aggression Screening Tool (FAST). The FAST is a brief, self-report tool that makes use of pictorial representations to assess experiences of caregiver ...
Viding, E, Holden, GW, McCrory, EJ, Cecil, CAM, Barker, ED   +4 more
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Development and psychometric validation of the bullying experiences of the elderly scale in geriatric care

International Psychogeriatrics
Background: Bullying is a common issue that undermines older adults’ health and well-being yet often goes unnoticed. Despite its impact, assessment tools specifically designed to identify bullying against this population are limited.
Jong-Ni Lin, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, Hua-De Lin, MSN, RN, Nurse Practitioner, Cheng-Chen Chou, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, Yi-Tzu Chen, RN, BSN, Chi-Jane Wang, PhD, RN, Professor   +4 more
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Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Validation of the Malay Version of the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire for Low Back Pain [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective To translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) for Malay-speaking individuals with low back pain (LBP) in Malaysia. Methods A methodological study was conducted following established international
Nur Sakinah Mohd Yasin, Erna Faryza Mohd Poot, Husna Ahmad Ainuddin, Noor Aziella Mohd Nayan, Mohammed Alrashdi, Nizam Baharom, Ahmad Zamir Che Daud   +6 more
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Psychometric evaluation of the 8-item Altarum Consumer Engagement (ACE) Measure™ in community-dwelling adults in Singapore

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background A valid and reliable measure is essential to assess patient engagement and its impact on health outcomes. This study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the 8-item Altarum Consumer Engagement Measure™ (ACE Measure) among English ...
Lixia Ge, Chun Wei Yap, Palvinder Kaur, Reuben Ong, Bee Hoon Heng   +4 more
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An Examination of a New Psychometric Method for Optimizing Multi-Faceted Assessment Instruments in the Context of Trait Emotional Intelligence. [PDF]

, 2015
Driven by the challenge of representing and measuring psychological attributes, this article outlines a psychometric method aimed at identifying problem facets.
Petrides, KV, Siegling, AB, Martskvishvili, K   +2 more
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