Measure of Processes of Care (MPOC-56 and 20): Turkish adaptation, reliability, and validity study
Background. The purpose of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish versions of the Measure of Processes of Care, MPOC-56 and MPOC-20, in children with disability aged 5-17 years. Methods.
Duygu Türker+3 more
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Methodological Status of Moral Psychology Scales in Iran: A Systematic Review [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to investigate the conceptual and psychometric status of ethics scales in Iranian research from 1350 to 1399. The research method was a systematic review based on the COSMIN checklist in three indexes of validity, reliability,
hamid Rafiei-honar, Hamidraza Hasanabadi
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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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Results of an attempt to reproduce the STAP phenomenon [version 1; 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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The way in which validity has been conceptualized has changed throughout the years. The focus in validation studies shifted from evaluating distinct components of validity to developing a comprehensive argument for the use and interpretations of test scores.
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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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Beyond the Pragmatic Definition? The Right to Non-discrimination of Persons with Disabilities in the Context of Coercive Interventions [PDF]
According to a longstanding definition of non-discrimination, differential treatment does not constitute discrimination if the purpose or effect of the differential treatment is to achieve a legitimate aim and if the differential treatment can be ...
Sándor Gurbai
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Validity and Reliability of Turkish Version of Bristol COPD Knowledge Questionnaire (BCKQTR)/
Giriş: KOAH hastaları için bilgi düzeyi değerlendirme formları incelendiğinde, Bristol KOAH Bilgi Düzeyi Soru Formu’nun Türkçeye uyarlanması ve psikometrik çalışmaların yapılması, KOAH hastalarının eğitiminde önemli bir gereksinimi karşılayacağı ...
Orhan Çakır+3 more
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A typology of validity: content, face, convergent, discriminant, nomological and predictive validity [PDF]
Purpose – Research serves to elucidate and tackle real-world issues (e.g. capitalizing opportunities and solving problems). Critical to research is the concept of validity, which gauges the extent to which research is adequate and appropriate in ...
Weng Marc Lim
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Background: This study introduced the Perinatal Grief Intensity Scale (PGIS) and applied it to assess the reliability and validity of perinatal loss in Chinese mothers.
Jianping Xu, Shuiqin Gu, Shuihong Su
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