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Profiling medical school learning environments in Malaysia: a validation study of the Johns Hopkins Learning Environment Scale [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2015
Purpose: While a strong learning environment is critical to medical student education, the assessment of medical school learning environments has confounded researchers.
Sean Tackett, Hamidah Abu Bakar, Nicole A. Shilkofski, Niamh Coady, Krishna Rampal, Scott Wright   +5 more
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Validity and reliability in quantitative studies [PDF]

Evidence Based Nursing, 2015
Evidence-based practice includes, in part, implementation of the findings of well-conducted quality research studies. So being able to critique quantitative research is an important skill for nurses. Consideration must be given not only to the results of the study but also the rigour of the research. Rigour refers to the extent to which the researchers
Roberta, Heale, Alison, Twycross
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Translation and cross-cultural validation of the instrument “Spiritual Assessment Scale” in Brazil

O Mundo da Saúde, 2013
Spirituality is considered an integrant part of nursing care. This study aimed to perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the “Spiritual Assessment Scale” (SAS) to Brazil. A specific instrument for cross-cultural adaptation based on Lynn’s studies (Likert
Elizangela Oliveira Freitas, Margarida Maria da Silva Vieira, Miriam Harumi Tsunemi, Leocir Pessini, Grazia Maria Guerra   +4 more
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Study on the Validity of Pancreaticoduodenectomy in the Elderly [PDF]

Anticancer Research, 2017
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is still the only curative treatment for periampullary cancer. Confirming the outcomes of PD in elderly patients is important as the aging population continues to grow.We analyzed 340 patients with periampullary cancer who underwent PD, dividing them into three groups by age: group A: aged 64 years or younger, n=115; group ...
Yasuro, Futagawa, Masaru, Kanehira, Kenei, Furukawa, Hiroaki, Kitamura, Seiya, Yoshida, Teruyuki, Usuba, Takeyuki, Misawa, Yuichi, Ishida, Tomoyoshi, Okamoto, Katsuhiko, Yanaga   +9 more
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Construct validity and the validity of replication studies: A systematic review

American Psychologist, 2022
Currently there is little guidance for navigating measurement challenges that threaten construct validity in replication research. To identify common challenges and ultimately strengthen replication research, we conducted a systematic review of the measures used in the 100 original and replication studies from the Reproducibility Project Psychology ...
Jessica Kay Flake, Ian J. Davidson, Octavia Wong, Jolynn Pek   +3 more
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Short Dark Tetrad (SD4) in the Brazilian Context

Psychological Test Adaptation and Development
: The Short Dark Tetrad (SD4) is a personality scale developed to assess the Dark Tetrad traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and everyday sadism.
Carollina S. Guilhermino, Bruno Bonfá-Araujo, Tiago G. de Azevedo, Juliana L. P. Silva, Nelson Hauck Filho, Paulo F. R. Bandeira, Celso F. Tondin, Marco Antônio S. Alvarenga   +7 more
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Validade de um monitor digital de pulso para mensuração de pressão arterial em comparação com um esfigmomanômetro de mercúrio Validity of a wrist digital monitor for blood pressure measurement in comparison to a mercury sphygmomanometer

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010
FUNDAMENTO: Medidas válidas da pressão arterial, em situações clínicas e na comunidade, são essenciais para a monitoração dessa variável em nível populacional.
Ana M. B. Menezes, Samuel C. Dumith, Ricardo B. Noal, Ana Paula Nunes, Fernanda I. Mendonça, Cora L. P. Araújo, Marta A. Duval, Paulo E. Caruso, Pedro C. Hallal   +8 more
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Association Between Dinutuximab Beta Exposure and Post‐End‐of‐Treatment Survival in Neuroblastoma: A Weighted Patient‐Level Analysis of Three Clinical Studies

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The association between exposure to dinutuximab beta (DB) and event‐free survival (EFS) or overall survival (OS) of neuroblastoma patients was assessed using data collected during three clinical trials (five cohorts). Methods A systematic review (March 2026) was conducted to identify relevant studies (prospective; registered DB ...
Przemysław Holko, Holger N. Lode, Alberto Garaventa, Carla Manzitti, Roberto Luksch, Dominique Valteau‐Couanet, Marion Gambart, John Anderson, Juliet Gray, Adela Canete, Lucas Moreno, Aleksandra Wieczorek, Cormac Owens, Shifra Ash, Isaac Yaniv, Genevieve Laureys, Hans Loibner, Katarzyna Śladowska, Ruth Ladenstein, Paweł Kawalec   +19 more
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