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Psychometric properties of an instrument 3: convergent, discriminant, known-groups, and criterion validity [PDF]
Before evaluating convergent, discriminant, and known-groups validity, it is suggested to design an instrument that reflects hypothetical relationships or differences with other comparator instruments or groups.
Eun-Hyun Lee
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Validated or Not Validated? That Is the Question [PDF]
deviation estimates were … acceptable as they are
Melanie Spears+2 more
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Psychometric Properties of the RESTQ-Sport-36 in a Collegiate Student-Athlete Population
The purpose of the current study was to examine the reliability and validity of the RESTQ-Sport-36 for use in the collegiate student-athlete population.
Stacy L. Gnacinski+2 more
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Is Construct Validation Valid? [PDF]
What makes a measure of well-being valid? The dominant approach today, construct validation, uses psychometrics to ensure that questionnaires behave in accordance with background knowledge. Our first claim is interpretive—construct validation obeys a coherentist logic that seeks to balance diverse sources of evidence about the construct in question ...
Alexandrova, A, Haybron, DM
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The Validity of Physiological Measures to Identify Differences in Intrinsic Cognitive Load
A sample of 33 experiments was extracted from the Web-of-Science database over a 5-year period (2016–2020) that used physiological measures to measure intrinsic cognitive load.
Paul Ayres+4 more
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Are cluster validity measures (in) valid?
Internal cluster validity measures (such as the Calinski-Harabasz, Dunn, or Davies-Bouldin indices) are frequently used for selecting the appropriate number of partitions a dataset should be split into. In this paper we consider what happens if we treat such indices as objective functions in unsupervised learning activities.
Maciej Bartoszuk+3 more
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Background Elder abuse is prevalent and associated with morbidity but often goes unnoticed in health care. Research on the health care response to victims calls for valid measurements.
Johanna Simmons+2 more
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Background and Aim: Mental health is an integral part of adolescent wellbeing. However, only few adolescents understand the importance of mental health and are aware of the right time to seek help.
Fransiska Kaligis+18 more
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Changing Swabs: To Validate or Not To Validate? [PDF]
A widely perceived requirement for validation of all new specimen collection swabs by the laboratory appears to be the result of misinformation. Neither the College of American Pathologists (CAP) nor regulations through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) address specifically ...
Sheldon Campbell+2 more
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Results of an attempt to reproduce the STAP phenomenon [version 2; referees: 2 approved]
In 2014, Obokata and colleagues reported their observation of a novel cell reprogramming phenomenon they named ‘stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency’ (STAP).
Shinichi Aizawa
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