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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / David L. Streiner and Geoffrey R. Norman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199231885
  • 9780199231881
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.10723 22
LOC classification:
  • RA408.5 .S77 2008
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Basic concepts -- 3. Devising the items -- 4. Scaling responses -- 5. Selecting the items -- 6. Biases in responding -- 7. From items to scales -- 8. Reliability -- 9. Generalizability theory -- 10. Validity -- 11. Measuring change -- 12. Item response theory -- 13. Methods of administration -- 14. Ethical considerations -- 15. Reporting test results -- Appendices.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Basic concepts -- 3. Devising the items -- 4. Scaling responses -- 5. Selecting the items -- 6. Biases in responding -- 7. From items to scales -- 8. Reliability -- 9. Generalizability theory -- 10. Validity -- 11. Measuring change -- 12. Item response theory -- 13. Methods of administration -- 14. Ethical considerations -- 15. Reporting test results -- Appendices.

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