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On the inconsistency of the Malmquist-Luenberger index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Apart from the well-known weaknesses of the standard Malmquist productivity index related to infeasibility and not accounting for slacks, already addressed in the literature, we identify a new and significant drawback of the Malmquist-Luenberger index
Aparicio, Juan   +2 more
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Indexing Validators

open access: yes, 2022
Why would one consider indexing validators? Reuse. The value of reuse seems obvious for structural and semantic <em> specification </em> , i.e. schemas and controlled vocabularies – there is opportunity to perceive two datasets as aligned.
openaire   +1 more source

Voice Handicap Index: European Portuguese versions, validity, and usefulness

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023
Aims: With regard to Voice Handicap Index (VHI) in European Portuguese the aims are to: (i) Identify the versions in use; (ii) Analyse the linguistic-cultural adaptation process used and the clinimetric properties and (iii) Determine the clinical and ...
Isabel Guimarães, Gabriela Torrejano
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal breastfeeding self efficacy scale: validity and reliability study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim: To determine the validity and the reliability of the Prenatal Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale. Material and Methods: This was a methodologic study.
Uyar Hazar, H., Uzar Akça, Esin
core   +1 more source

Cluster validity index based on Jeffrey divergence [PDF]

open access: yesPattern Analysis and Applications, 2017
Cluster validity indexes are very important tools designed for two purposes: comparing the performance of clustering algorithms and determining the number of clusters that best fits the data.
Ahmed Ben Said   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of Rosette Pattern for Clustering and Determining the Number of Cluster

open access: yesAdvances in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2011
Clustering is one of the most important research topics which has many practical applications such as medical imaging and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).
SADR, A., MOMTAZ, A. K.
doaj   +1 more source

Validity and reliability of the theory of planned behavior questionnaire on the balanced dietary behavior of adolescents in a post-disaster area

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: The assessment of mediator components of behavior change based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) can be carried out with a questionnaire instrument. Meanwhile, the questionnaire to assess the mediator of adolescents’ balanced dietary
Nikmah Utami Dewi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproducibility and validity of a diet quality index for children assessed using a FFQ [PDF]

open access: yes
The diet quality index (DQI) for preschool children is a new index developed to reflect compliance with four main food-based dietary guidelines for preschool children in Flanders.
Backer, G., De   +9 more
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The Duke University Religion Index (DUREL): A Five-Item Measure for Use in Epidemological Studies

open access: yesReligions, 2010
There is need for a brief measure of religiosity that can be included in epidemiological surveys to examine relationships between religion and health outcomes.
Arndt Büssing, Harold G. Koenig
doaj   +1 more source

Majorana zero modes bound to a vortex line in a topological superconductor

open access: yes, 2010
We explore Majorana zero modes bound to a vortex line in a three dimensional topological superconductor model, focusing our attention on the validity of the index theorem previously derived.
Fukui, T.
core   +1 more source

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