Cognitive behavioral group therapy versus psychoeducational intervention in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Objective: The aim of the current study was to evaluate whether cognitive behavioral group therapy has a positive impact on psychiatric, and motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Berardelli, Isabella +7 more
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The Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) scale: A methodological review
Background This paper compiles data from different sources to get a first comprehensive picture of psychometric and other methodological characteristics of the Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) scale.
Strelow Frank +6 more
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How to reduce the number of rating scale items without predictability loss? [PDF]
Rating scales are used to elicit data about qualitative entities (e.g., research collaboration). This study presents an innovative method for reducing the number of rating scale items without the predictability loss. The "area under the receiver operator
Araya, R. +7 more
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Transitivity Violations Undermine Rating Scales in Motivation Research
Measures of psychological attributes, such as motivation, typically involve rating scales, assuming that an attribute can be ordered. If an attribute has an ordinal structure, its levels stand in ordinal relations to one another, and these must be ...
Yulia Tyumeneva, Kseniya Vergeles
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Average Rate Speed Scaling [PDF]
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Bansal, N, Pruhs, K, Bunde, DP, Chan, HL
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Validation of the Gujarati Version of Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES-DC) and Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms amongst School Going Adolescents in Gujarat, India [PDF]
Introduction: Adolescents are at-risk for mental health issues especially depression. Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale for Children (CES-DC) is a validated scale to screen for depressive symptoms in population-based samples of children
Apurva Chapla +4 more
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Developing a rating scale for projected stories [PDF]
The 6-Part Story Method (6PSM) is a projective tool in wide use by dramatherapists in the UK, USA and Israel (Lahad & Ayalon, 1993). In contrast to projective tests used by psychotherapists and psychologists, the 6PSM has never been the subject of any ...
Dent-Brown, K., Wang, M.
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Rating scales are used quite frequently in research, especially in surveys. Typically, an itemized rating scale asks subjects to choose one response category from several arranged in hierarchical order. Dishonest researchers can, of course, purposefully manipulate the outcome of their research, if they wish, but such biasing may also be totally ...
HERSHEY H. FRIEDMAN, TAIWO AMOO
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Rating scales for neurologists [PDF]
A neurologist once told me that he found the subject of rating scales “exceedingly dull”, while another found the area “abstruse”. I have therefore attempted to produce an overview that is helpful and conveys some of the basic principals underlying outcomes measurement and rating scales.
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Assessing acute itch intensity : general labelled magnitude scale is more reliable than classic visual analogue scale [PDF]
The reliable measurement of itch intensity is crucial, both in research as well as clinical contexts. For example, when the reliability of a measurement scale is unknown, it is impossible to determine whether a patient has changed sufficiently to be ...
Holle, Henning +3 more
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