A methodological overview of new measure development for the Limb Injury Measurement Battery for Quality of Life (LIMB-QOL). [PDF]
Boulton AJ +4 more
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From Connections to Actions: When Do Government Ties Matter to Nonprofit Organizational Performance?
ABSTRACT Nonprofit organizations are essential for public service delivery, yet the value of their government ties is contested. This study examines the mechanism that translates these connections into tangible results. We propose that political networking—the deliberate cultivation and use of official relationships—is the critical catalyst.
Qiang Dong, Jiahuan Lu, Shanshan Guan
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Psychometric evaluation of the MEDication Literacy Assessment in Geriatric Patients and Informal Caregivers (MED-fLAG) instrument using Rasch analyses in a sample of hospitalised older adults. [PDF]
Gentizon J +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Many children undergoing anesthesia commonly exhibit distress behaviors such as anxiety, crying, and physical resistance. Assessment of this behavior is important as it could lead to postoperative behavioral changes and delayed recovery.
Yesim Andiran Senayli +6 more
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When Cronbach's alpha does (not) indicate the reliability of domain-specific knowledge tests and why. [PDF]
Zitzmann S, Orona GA.
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Psychometric properties of the Mandarin Chinese self-reported Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ Version 4.0 Generic Core Scales in school adolescents: based on the Rasch and bifactor measurement methods. [PDF]
Wu D +5 more
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ABSTRACT Student perception surveys are increasingly used to inform school improvement efforts, yet evidence regarding their psychometric properties remains limited in many applied contexts. The present study examined the reliability, temporal stability, and measurement structure of the Panorama Student Survey in a large sample of middle school ...
Nicholas A. Gage, Chad Rose
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Rasch Analysis and Interval-Level Scaling of the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) Across Cultures. [PDF]
Adu P.
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We compared two island populations of Bethencourtia palmensis and their culturable endophytic fungi, revealing distinct plant chemistries and a higher biopesticidal potential in the endophytic fungi from La Palma population along with high potential for the discovery of novel compounds.
Jorge Rojas López‐Menchero +4 more
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Evaluating the global psychotrauma screen total score using item response theory in an Italian community sample. [PDF]
Bologna A +8 more
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