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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Online Hearing Test Reaches Thousands in Japan but Falls Short of Clinical Precision
A large-scale Japanese study shows a browser-based hearing test can engage thousands of users and track group-level listening performance, but ...
AI Imaging Tools May Look Accurate on Single Photos Yet Fail at Measuring Change Over Time
A new computational study shows that AI imaging systems judged accurate on individual photographs can produce badly distorted measurements of ...
Wearable Tibia Sensor Shows Solid but Imperfect Reliability for Tracking Running Impacts
A new study finds a tibia-mounted wearable accelerometer delivers good inter-rater reliability for measuring running impacts and cadence, but its ...
How Tiny Measurement Errors Can Distort Landslide Safety Predictions
A new Monte Carlo simulation study shows that random measurement errors of just a few millimeters can shift geotechnical parameter ...
How Well Do Food Frequency Questionnaires Really Measure What We Eat?
A new meta-analysis of 43 validation studies finds that food frequency questionnaires reliably rank adults by energy, macronutrient, and fiber ...
New R Tool Tells Scientists When Habituation Has Finally Made Their Tests Reliable
Researchers have unveiled a free R application that lets behavioral scientists predefine acceptable measurement error limits and objectively determine when ...
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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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