Autism screening validation evidence misses key psychometric properties
A COSMIN-based systematic review of 12 autism screening tools found substantial gaps in reliability, measurement error, cross-cultural validity and responsiveness ...
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Hungarian CASP-19 Test Shows Strong Reliability but Blurred Boundaries Between Control and Autonomy
A rigorous psychometric evaluation of the Hungarian CASP-19 confirms excellent overall reliability while revealing that the scale's Control and Autonomy ...
Scoping Review Reveals Which Questionnaires Best Measure Life With Chronic Wounds
A scoping review identifies the Wound-QoL and CWIS as the most rigorously validated patient-reported outcome measures for chronic wound care.
New Turkish Tool Measures Bullying Against Autistic and ADHD Teens
Turkish researchers have validated the Assessment of Bullying Experiences Questionnaire for autistic adolescents and adolescents with ADHD, confirming its four-factor ...
Landmark Analysis Confirms the TPACK Scale Is a Highly Reliable Tool for Measuring Teachers’ Tech Knowledge
A Reliability Generalization Meta-Analysis of 47 studies finds the widely used TPACK teacher-knowledge scale shows excellent internal consistency, with a ...
Swedish Translation of Four-Item Work-Life Balance Scale Passes Key Psychometric Tests
Researchers have translated and validated a four-item Swedish version of the Work-Life Balance Scale, finding good internal consistency and expected ...
Anxiety Test for Autistic Preschoolers Proves Reliable in Landmark Chinese Study
A study of 905 Chinese autistic children aged two to six shows the Preschool Anxiety Scale is a reliable and ...
New Persian-Language Scale Reveals How Gender and Contact Shape Autism Attitudes in Iran
A validated 13-item Persian version of the Societal Attitudes Towards Autism scale shows that Iranian women and people with direct ...
New Web-Based Tool Reliably Measures Physical Activity Participation in People with Disabilities
A new psychometric study shows the web-based ActiveYou II instrument reliably measures physical activity participation, perceived skill competence and involvement ...
New Questionnaire Aims to Measure How Staff Judge Mechanical Restraint in Psychiatric Care
A Norwegian pilot study reports the development and first psychometric testing of the Mechanical Restraint Questionnaire, a 61-item tool designed ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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