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Manifesto: towards a clinically-oriented psychometrics
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017 Background New technologies to collect patient - reported outcomes have substantially solved the challenge of integrating a questionnaire in a busy clinical practice.
Andrew J. Vickers, Ling Y. Chen
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims We estimate trends in severe drug–drug interaction (DDI) prevalence and examine longitudinal associations between DDI exposure and health outcomes (emergency department [ED] visits, quality‐of‐life [QoL] and functional decline) over approximately 10‐years in the older community‐dwelling population in Ireland.
John E. Hughes +2 more
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Frontiers in PsychologyMisophonia is commonly associated with negative emotional or physiological responses to specific sounds. However, the consensus definition emphasizes that misophonia entails much more than that.
Nora Uglik-Marucha +6 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.People accessing aged care services are increasingly older and often experience multimorbidity and polypharmacy, which puts them at risk of medication‐related harm. Quality indicators (QIs) can assist with monitoring, benchmarking and informing initiatives to reduce medication‐related harm.
Daria S. Gutteridge +20 more
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Psychometrics: Trust, but Verify
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2019 There is a continued mandate for practicing evidence-based medicine and the prerequisite rigorous analysis of the comparative effectiveness of alternative treatments. There is also an increasing emphasis on delivering value-based health care. Both these high priorities and their related endeavors require correct information about the outcomes of care ...
Thomas R. Vetter, Catherine Cubbin
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Teacher self‐efficacy: Validating a new measurement scale to capture the elusive construct
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Teachers’ beliefs in their ability to positively impact students’ learning outcomes has become a strong indicator of teachers’ motivation and behaviour towards the instructional strategies they employ. However, measuring the broader concept of teacher self‐efficacy is still somewhat problematic as current scales are dated, have measurement ...
Stuart Woodcock +2 more
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The Psychometrics of the Mini-K
Evolutionary Psychology, 2017 Many published studies have employed the Mini-K to measure a single fast–slow life history dimension. However, the internal structure of the Mini-K has not been determined and it is not clear that a single higher order K-factor fits the data.
George B. Richardson +4 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study focuses on the adaptation of the Georgia School Personnel Survey (GSPS) to assess perceptions of school climate among Portuguese educational professionals, including teachers and support staff. Data from two samples (n1 = 1965; n2 = 2884) were analysed in the study.
Sofia Abreu Mendes +6 more
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