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A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless, Meghan C. Orman, Shallegra Moye, Caitlin F. Spear   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing and Refining a Knowledge Assessment Instrument for Individuals Involved in Managing Occupational Heat Stress: Paper A

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Occupational heat stress poses a critical threat to workers' health, safety, and productivity. To effectively manage this hazard, occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives must comprehensively understand heat stress, heat‐associated injury and disease outcomes, and heat mitigation measures to protect workers.
Emily J. Tetzlaff, Bruce E. Oddson, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Robert D. Meade, Glen P. Kenny   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Outcomes of a Culturally Adapted Evidence-Based Treatment for Latino Youth With ADHD [PDF]

, 2019
Objective: To advance our knowledge about the most effective way to treat Latino youth with ADHD, the current feasibility and pilot study compared a culturally adapted evidence-based treatment (CAT) for ADHD to standard evidence-based treatment (EBT ...
Castro, Al, Gerdes, Alyson C., Grace, Margaret, Kapke, Theresa Lauer   +3 more
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An Evaluation of Health and Safety Personnel and Workers' Occupational Heat Stress Knowledge in Ontario: Paper B

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction With the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events rising, occupational health and safety (OHS) personnel must be well‐informed about heat management solutions. Consequently, assessing the knowledge level and technical expertise of OHS personnel is essential for equipping workplaces to operate safely in hotter conditions ...
Emily J. Tetzlaff, Bruce E. Oddson, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, Robert D. Meade, Glen P. Kenny   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Gaussian Graphical Model to Explore Relationships Between Items and Variables in Environmental Psychology Research

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Exploratory analyses are an important first step in psychological research, particularly in problem-based research where various variables are often included from multiple theoretical perspectives not studied together in combination before.
Nitin Bhushan, Florian Mohnert, Daniel Sloot, Lise Jans, Casper Albers, Linda Steg   +5 more
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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong, Toni Alterman, Beverly M. Hittle, Raquel Velazquez‐Kronen, I‐Chen Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the acceptability of internet-based mental health mobile app services using network psychometrics analysis

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2018
The development of internet technology brings significant changes in human life, including its effects on mental health conditions. As one of the countries with the increase of internet users around the world, Indonesia has the potential to utilize this ...
Z. Ardi, I. Sukmawati, I. Ifdil, A. Afdal, I. B. Rangka, K. Suranata   +5 more
semanticscholar   +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

Evaluating an Automated Number Series Item Generator Using Linear Logistic Test Models

Journal of Intelligence, 2018
This study investigates the item properties of a newly developed Automatic Number Series Item Generator (ANSIG). The foundation of the ANSIG is based on five hypothesised cognitive operators. Thirteen item models were developed using the numGen R package
Bao Sheng Loe, Luning Sun, Filip Simonfy, Philipp Doebler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulating Ability: Representing Skills in Games

, 2013
Throughout the history of games, representing the abilities of the various agents acting on behalf of the players has been a central concern. With increasingly sophisticated games emerging, these simulations have become more realistic, but the underlying
B.D. Wright, C. Reep, E. Zermelo, G. Rasch, G.K. Skinner, H. Jeffreys, I.J. Good, I.J. Good, S.R. Bowling, W. Liao   +9 more
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