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The Chinese translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity : factor structure, internal consistency reliability, and construct validity among Protestant Christians in Shanghai [PDF]

, 2013
A sample of 131 Chinese Christians attending a Protestant church in Shanghai completed the Chinese translation of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity developed originally by Francis et al.
Francis, Leslie J., Tiliopoulos, Niko, Jiang, Yixin   +2 more
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The validity and reliability of OFSTED judgements of the quality of secondary mathematics initial teacher education courses

, 2000
The inspection by Ofsted of courses of initial teacher education is high-stakes. An unsatisfactory report can lead to course closure. Even a satisfactory report can lead to reductions in quota resulting in a spiral of decline in course viability.
Sinkinson, Anne, Jones, Keith
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Measuring impulsivity of psychiatric patients using UPPS impulsive behavior scale

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: Impulsivity has a key role in normal and pathological personality structures and various psychiatric disorders. Impulsivity is related with several psychopathological factors. Many theories have been proposed to explain impulsivity.
İlhan Yargıç, Elif Ersoy, Serap Batmaz Oflaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Korean version of the Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (OIDP) scale in elderly populations: Validity, reliability and prevalence [PDF]

, 2008
Background: This study aimed to develop a Korean version of the OIDP index for elderly people and to assess the levels of sociodental impacts in an older Korean population.Methods: The OIDP index for elderly people was cross-culturally adapted from ...
Sheiham, A, Sheiham Aubrey, Se-Hwan Jung, Aubrey Sheiham, Jae-In Ryu, Jung, SH, Tsakos, G, Georgios Tsakos, Jung Se-Hwan, Ryu Jae-In, Tsakos Georgios, Ryu, JI   +11 more
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Turkish validation of a resilience scale from older people’s perspectives: resilience scale for older adults [PDF]

PeerJ
Background As the global population ages and life expectancy increases, older adults encounter challenges like chronic illnesses and losing loved ones; resilience is crucial for adapting to these difficulties.
Seher Palanbek Yavaş, Caner Baysan
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the Çapa Anxiety Scale [PDF]

, 2011
Aim:The aim of this study is to assess the reliability and validity of Çapa Anxiety Scale that is developed at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics.Subjects and Methods:The study is carried out on two groups, aged between 8-
Hülya Kılıçoğlu, Ömer Uysal, Kuntay Şengün   +2 more
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Muscle-strengthening exercise questionnaire (MSEQ) : an assessment of concurrent validity and test–retest reliability [PDF]

, 2022
Objectives: Muscle-strengthening exercise (MSE) has multiple independent health benefits and is a component of global physical activity guidelines. However, the assessment of MSE in health surveillance is often limited to the constructs of frequency ...
Biddle, Stuart J. H., De Cocker, Katrien, Biddle, Stuart J H, Shakespear-Druery, Jane, Bennie, Jason   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and complexity in neural organoids

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
wiley   +1 more source