Measurement and the measurement of change : a primer for the health professions /

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Main Authors: Polit, Denise F. (Author), Yang, Frances (Frances M.) (Author)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Basics of measurement
  • Types of measurement
  • Measurement properties : an overview
  • Challenges in scale development
  • Scale development : classical test theory
  • Scale development : item response theory
  • Developing clinimetric measures
  • Reliability : test--retest, parallel test, inter-rater, and intra-rater reliability
  • Internal consistency
  • Measurement error
  • Content validity and face validity
  • Criterion validity
  • Construct validity : hypothesis testing
  • Construct validity : structural validity
  • Cross-cultural validity
  • Interpretation of scores
  • Change scores and their reliability
  • Responsiveness
  • The interpretation of change scores.