Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / / David L Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman and John Cairney |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (415 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Health surveys
Health status indicators - Measurement Public health - Evaluation Medical care - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-176545-7
0-19-150832-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Preface to the fifth edition""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction to health measurement scales""; ""Introduction to measurement""; ""A roadmap to the book""; ""Chapter 2 Basic concepts""; ""Introduction to basic concepts""; ""Searching the literature""; ""Critical review""; ""Empirical forms of validity""; ""The two traditions of assessment""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3 Devising the items""; ""Introduction to devising items""; ""The source of items""; ""Content validity""; ""Generic versus specific scales and the �fidelity versus bandwidth� issue""; ""Translation""
""Chapter 4 Scaling responses""""Introduction to scaling responses""; ""Some basic concepts""; ""Categorical judgements""; ""Continuous judgements""; ""To rate or to rank""; ""Multidimensional scaling""; ""Chapter 5 Selecting the items""; ""Introduction to selecting items""; ""Interpretability""; ""Face validity""; ""Frequency of endorsement and discrimination""; ""Homogeneity of the items""; ""Multifactor inventories""; ""When homogeneity does not matter""; ""Putting it all together""; ""Chapter 6 Biases in responding""; ""Introduction to biases in responding"" ""The differing perspectives""""Answering questions: the cognitive requirements""; ""Optimizing and satisficing""; ""Social desirability and faking good""; ""Deviation and faking bad""; ""Minimizing biased responding""; ""Yea-saying or acquiescence""; ""End-aversion, positive skew, and halo""; ""Framing""; ""Biases related to the measurement of change""; ""Reconciling the two positions""; ""Proxy reporting""; ""Testing the items""; ""Chapter 7 From items to scales""; ""Introduction to from items to scales""; ""Weighting the items""; ""Missing items""; ""Multiplicative composite scores"" ""Transforming the final score""""Age and sex norms""; ""Establishing cut points""; ""Receiver operating characteristic curves""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 8 Reliability""; ""Introduction to reliability""; ""Basic concepts""; ""Philosophical implications""; ""Terminology""; ""Defining reliability""; ""Other considerations in calculating the reliability of a test: measuring consistency or absolute agreement""; ""The observer nested within subject""; ""Multiple observations""; ""Other types of reliability""; ""Different forms of the reliability coefficient""; ""Kappa coefficient versus the ICC"" ""The method of Bland and Altman""""Issues of interpretation""; ""Improving reliability""; ""Standard error of the reliability coefficient and sample size""; ""Reliability generalization""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 9 Generalizability theory""; ""Introduction to generalizability theory""; ""Generalizability theory fundamentals""; ""An example""; ""The first step�the ANOVA""; ""Step 2�from ANOVA to G coefficients""; ""Step 3�from G study to D study""; ""ANOVA for statisticians and ANOVA for psychometricians""; ""Confidence intervals for G coefficients"" ""Getting the computer to do it for you"" |
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Streiner David L | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / / David L Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman and John Cairney |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (415 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Health surveys
Health status indicators - Measurement Public health - Evaluation Medical care - Evaluation |
ISBN |
0-19-150833-0
0-19-176545-7 0-19-150832-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Preface to the fifth edition""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction to health measurement scales""; ""Introduction to measurement""; ""A roadmap to the book""; ""Chapter 2 Basic concepts""; ""Introduction to basic concepts""; ""Searching the literature""; ""Critical review""; ""Empirical forms of validity""; ""The two traditions of assessment""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3 Devising the items""; ""Introduction to devising items""; ""The source of items""; ""Content validity""; ""Generic versus specific scales and the �fidelity versus bandwidth� issue""; ""Translation""
""Chapter 4 Scaling responses""""Introduction to scaling responses""; ""Some basic concepts""; ""Categorical judgements""; ""Continuous judgements""; ""To rate or to rank""; ""Multidimensional scaling""; ""Chapter 5 Selecting the items""; ""Introduction to selecting items""; ""Interpretability""; ""Face validity""; ""Frequency of endorsement and discrimination""; ""Homogeneity of the items""; ""Multifactor inventories""; ""When homogeneity does not matter""; ""Putting it all together""; ""Chapter 6 Biases in responding""; ""Introduction to biases in responding"" ""The differing perspectives""""Answering questions: the cognitive requirements""; ""Optimizing and satisficing""; ""Social desirability and faking good""; ""Deviation and faking bad""; ""Minimizing biased responding""; ""Yea-saying or acquiescence""; ""End-aversion, positive skew, and halo""; ""Framing""; ""Biases related to the measurement of change""; ""Reconciling the two positions""; ""Proxy reporting""; ""Testing the items""; ""Chapter 7 From items to scales""; ""Introduction to from items to scales""; ""Weighting the items""; ""Missing items""; ""Multiplicative composite scores"" ""Transforming the final score""""Age and sex norms""; ""Establishing cut points""; ""Receiver operating characteristic curves""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 8 Reliability""; ""Introduction to reliability""; ""Basic concepts""; ""Philosophical implications""; ""Terminology""; ""Defining reliability""; ""Other considerations in calculating the reliability of a test: measuring consistency or absolute agreement""; ""The observer nested within subject""; ""Multiple observations""; ""Other types of reliability""; ""Different forms of the reliability coefficient""; ""Kappa coefficient versus the ICC"" ""The method of Bland and Altman""""Issues of interpretation""; ""Improving reliability""; ""Standard error of the reliability coefficient and sample size""; ""Reliability generalization""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 9 Generalizability theory""; ""Introduction to generalizability theory""; ""Generalizability theory fundamentals""; ""An example""; ""The first step�the ANOVA""; ""Step 2�from ANOVA to G coefficients""; ""Step 3�from G study to D study""; ""ANOVA for statisticians and ANOVA for psychometricians""; ""Confidence intervals for G coefficients"" ""Getting the computer to do it for you"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787283303321 |
Streiner David L | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / / David L Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman and John Cairney |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (415 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Health surveys
Health status indicators - Measurement Public health - Evaluation Medical care - Evaluation |
ISBN |
0-19-150833-0
0-19-176545-7 0-19-150832-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Preface to the fifth edition""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction to health measurement scales""; ""Introduction to measurement""; ""A roadmap to the book""; ""Chapter 2 Basic concepts""; ""Introduction to basic concepts""; ""Searching the literature""; ""Critical review""; ""Empirical forms of validity""; ""The two traditions of assessment""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3 Devising the items""; ""Introduction to devising items""; ""The source of items""; ""Content validity""; ""Generic versus specific scales and the �fidelity versus bandwidth� issue""; ""Translation""
""Chapter 4 Scaling responses""""Introduction to scaling responses""; ""Some basic concepts""; ""Categorical judgements""; ""Continuous judgements""; ""To rate or to rank""; ""Multidimensional scaling""; ""Chapter 5 Selecting the items""; ""Introduction to selecting items""; ""Interpretability""; ""Face validity""; ""Frequency of endorsement and discrimination""; ""Homogeneity of the items""; ""Multifactor inventories""; ""When homogeneity does not matter""; ""Putting it all together""; ""Chapter 6 Biases in responding""; ""Introduction to biases in responding"" ""The differing perspectives""""Answering questions: the cognitive requirements""; ""Optimizing and satisficing""; ""Social desirability and faking good""; ""Deviation and faking bad""; ""Minimizing biased responding""; ""Yea-saying or acquiescence""; ""End-aversion, positive skew, and halo""; ""Framing""; ""Biases related to the measurement of change""; ""Reconciling the two positions""; ""Proxy reporting""; ""Testing the items""; ""Chapter 7 From items to scales""; ""Introduction to from items to scales""; ""Weighting the items""; ""Missing items""; ""Multiplicative composite scores"" ""Transforming the final score""""Age and sex norms""; ""Establishing cut points""; ""Receiver operating characteristic curves""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 8 Reliability""; ""Introduction to reliability""; ""Basic concepts""; ""Philosophical implications""; ""Terminology""; ""Defining reliability""; ""Other considerations in calculating the reliability of a test: measuring consistency or absolute agreement""; ""The observer nested within subject""; ""Multiple observations""; ""Other types of reliability""; ""Different forms of the reliability coefficient""; ""Kappa coefficient versus the ICC"" ""The method of Bland and Altman""""Issues of interpretation""; ""Improving reliability""; ""Standard error of the reliability coefficient and sample size""; ""Reliability generalization""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 9 Generalizability theory""; ""Introduction to generalizability theory""; ""Generalizability theory fundamentals""; ""An example""; ""The first step�the ANOVA""; ""Step 2�from ANOVA to G coefficients""; ""Step 3�from G study to D study""; ""ANOVA for statisticians and ANOVA for psychometricians""; ""Confidence intervals for G coefficients"" ""Getting the computer to do it for you"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814628403321 |
Streiner David L | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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PDQ epidemiology [[electronic resource] /] / David L. Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NormanGeoffrey R |
Collana | PDQ series |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Epidemiology - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60795-131-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter""; ""Contents""; ""1: Introduction to Epidemiology""; ""2: Classical Epidemiology""; ""3: Research Methodology""; ""4: Measurement""; ""5: Assessing Causation""; ""6: Ethics""; ""Appendix""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458519203321 |
Streiner David L | ||
Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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PDQ epidemiology [[electronic resource] /] / David L. Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NormanGeoffrey R |
Collana | PDQ series |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Epidemiology - Methodology |
ISBN | 1-60795-131-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter""; ""Contents""; ""1: Introduction to Epidemiology""; ""2: Classical Epidemiology""; ""3: Research Methodology""; ""4: Measurement""; ""5: Assessing Causation""; ""6: Ethics""; ""Appendix""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791534703321 |
Streiner David L | ||
Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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PDQ epidemiology / / David L. Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NormanGeoffrey R |
Collana | PDQ series |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Epidemiology - Methodology |
ISBN | 1-60795-131-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter""; ""Contents""; ""1: Introduction to Epidemiology""; ""2: Classical Epidemiology""; ""3: Research Methodology""; ""4: Measurement""; ""5: Assessing Causation""; ""6: Ethics""; ""Appendix""; ""Index"" |
Altri titoli varianti | Epidemiology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808449103321 |
Streiner David L | ||
Hamilton, Ontario ; ; London, : B.C. Decker, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When Research Goes Off the Rails [[electronic resource] ] : Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Guilford Publications, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina |
150.72
300.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SidaniSouraya |
Soggetto topico |
Biomedical Research
Medical sciences -- Research -- Methodology Psychology -- Research -- Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-31918-3
9786612319181 1-60623-413-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Chapter 32; Chapter 33; Chapter 34; Chapter 35; Chapter 36; Chapter 37; Chapter 38; Chapter 39; Chapter 40; Chapter 41; Chapter 42; Chapter 43; Chapter 44; Index; About the Editors; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455346503321 |
Streiner David L | ||
New York, : Guilford Publications, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When Research Goes Off the Rails [[electronic resource] ] : Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It |
Autore | Streiner David L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Guilford Publications, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina |
150.72
300.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SidaniSouraya |
Soggetto topico |
Biomedical Research
Medical sciences -- Research -- Methodology Psychology -- Research -- Methodology |
ISBN |
1-282-31918-3
9786612319181 1-60623-413-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Chapter 32; Chapter 33; Chapter 34; Chapter 35; Chapter 36; Chapter 37; Chapter 38; Chapter 39; Chapter 40; Chapter 41; Chapter 42; Chapter 43; Chapter 44; Index; About the Editors; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778578203321 |
Streiner David L | ||
New York, : Guilford Publications, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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