Quality and Validity
The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS): Reliability, Validity, and Utilization
... The quality and quantity of descriptive work with large numbers of Americans provided strong evidence for con- tent validity of the QOLS during its early ..."Adapted Quality of Life Scale" or ...
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The Flanagan Quality of Life Scale: Evidence of Construct Validity
... material well being, relationships with other people, social and civic activities, personal development, and rec- reation (Table 1). However, Flanagan believed that some adaptations for persons with chronic conditions or ...
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The Behçet's Disease Quality of Life: Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version
... onstruct validity. To provide further evidenc e for validity, the correlation of BD-QoL with the Clinical Ac tivity Form for Korean Patients with BD (BDCAF-K) and the Center for ...
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CDV Index: A Validity Index for Better Clustering Quality Measurement
... cluster validity index called CDV index is ...a quality measurement for the goodness of a clustering result for a data ...cluster validity indexes were implemented as the control group of ...
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Health service quality scale: Brazilian Portuguese translation, reliability and validity
... The purpose of this study was to translate and cultur- ally adapt the Health Service Quality Scale into Brazilian Portuguese, and to assess the validity and reliability of the Brazilian Portuguese version ...
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Discriminant validity of the University of Washington quality of life questionnaire in the Brazilian context
... discriminant validity of the University of Washington quality of life questionnaire for patients with head and neck cancer, and to identify socio- -demographic factors that may modify its ...modify ...
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Assessing the quality of UK medical schools: what is the validity of student satisfaction
... Discussion Our results show that it is possible to achieve high student satisfaction ratings and high graduate performance ; in our analysis, the highest ranking school for examination performance also had the highest ...
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Development of the Knee Quality of Life (KQoL-26) 26-item questionnaire: data quality, reliability, validity and responsiveness
... and validity were identified by a recent systematic review ...content validity and hence is more likely to be responsive to changes in quality of life that are important to ...
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The Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Iranian People
... content validity index (≥0.78) and excellent scale content validity index ...sleep quality and sleep efficiency were extracted by means of factor analysis and these two factors explained ...
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The impact of climate-induced distributional changes on the validity of biological water quality metrics
... This document is the final, reviewed, and revised version of the The impact of climate-induced distributional changes on the validity of biological water quality metrics journal Environmental Monitoring and ...
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Construct validity of the Assessment of Quality of Life - 6D (AQoL-6D) in community samples
... internal validity of the six domains assessed by the ...psychological quality of life impairment, pro- vides the best fit for the data when the AQoL-6D is ad- ministered as described in the general ...
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Patient assessment of constipation quality of life questionnaire: validity and reliability for Indonesian population
... The SF-36 is a patient-reported general quality of life measurement tool. The SF-36 questionnaire contained 36 items which were categorized into eight domains: physical functioning, role-physical, role- emotional, ...
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Reliability and Validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory With Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
... Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) is an increasingly used instrument designed to measure multidimensional HRQOL among youth ages 2–18 years and adults (Varni, Burwinkle, & Seid, 2005; Varni & ...
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Reliability and Validity of a Student Scale for Assessing the Quality of Internet-Based Distance Learning
... institutions identified as leaders in Internet-based distance learning. At each site, faculty, administrators and students were surveyed to determine (a) the importance of these guidelines, (b) the extent to which they ...
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The Validity and Instructional Value of a Rubric for Evaluating Online Course Quality: An Empirical Study
... Course Quality and Student Learning Outcomes Our literature review suggests that rubrics for measuring course quality have been validated mostly in terms of the opinions and perceptions of faculty and ...
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Testing the construct validity of hospital care quality indicators: a case study on hip replacement
... the quality indicators and overall expert consensus regarding their ...construct validity of the quality indicator set under evalu- ation seems ...
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An assessment of validity and responsiveness of generic measures of health-related quality of life in hearing impairment
... results. Quality assessment of studies For the review, of the most importance was the relevance of the study in terms of the patient population and inclusion of evidence to answer our research ...the ...
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Family quality of life: measurement and validity
... It aims to measure FQOL across nine domains proposed as important areas of family life: Health of the Family, Financial Well-Being, Family Relationships, Support from Other People, S[r] ...
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Exploring Quality Challenges and the Validity of Excellence Models
... Do current excellence models address these challenges? The excellence models were established during a time when the challenges facing organizations were different from those they face now. This study indicates that the ...
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The validity of the MacNew Quality of Life in heart disease questionnaire
... rent validity than that suggested by Valenti et ...the validity of this instru- ment, so that clinicians will be confident that they are accessing relevant and accurate information about how a patient's ...
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