Those of us in the business of psychological measurement use the terms reliability and validity a lot. You've probably seen those terms on the Psychology Today website (they appear thousands of times) ...
Introduction Mentalising, the capacity to understand behaviour via underlying mental states, is a key construct in psychopathology. While self-report instruments are widely used to assess mentalising, ...
Continuity of care is essential to the clinician/patient relationship within family medicine. However, researchers have few ways to track continuity of care as a measurement of clinical quality.
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background: Few comprehensive systems are available for assessing and reporting the overall health of pre-school children. Objectives: (i) To ...
This study examines the reliability and validity of a measure to evaluate student field performance. Results demonstrated a consistent factor structure with excellent internal consistency, however, ...
School of Health and Social Care, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Correspondence to: Cormac G Ryan School of Health and Social Care, Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road ...
The finding is the first to validate the test as a tool to measure performance for lower-limb amputees using bone-anchored prostheses. The study was published recently in the Journal of Bone & Joint ...
In my previous blog post, I noted that reliability and validity are two essential properties of psychological measurement. Measures of intelligence, personality, vocational interests, and so forth ...