Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Carmen Aceijas
| Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Carmen Aceijas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Learning Matters, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 158 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1072 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AceijasCarmen |
| Collana | Transforming public health practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Public health - Research - Methodology Evidence-based medicine - Methodology Evidence-based medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-38234-1
9786613560254 0-85725-391-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451988603321 |
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Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Carmen Aceijas
| Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Carmen Aceijas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Learning Matters, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 158 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1072 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AceijasCarmen |
| Collana | Transforming public health practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Public health - Research - Methodology Evidence-based medicine - Methodology Evidence-based medicine |
| ISBN |
1-280-38234-1
9786613560254 0-85725-391-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779171503321 |
| Exeter, : Learning Matters, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing / / editor, Carmen Aceijas
| Assessing evidence to improve population health and wellbeing / / editor, Carmen Aceijas |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Learning Matters, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 158 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1072 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AceijasCarmen |
| Collana | Transforming public health practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Public health - Research - Methodology Evidence-based medicine - Methodology Evidence-based medicine |
| ISBN |
9786613560254
9781280382345 1280382341 9780857253910 0857253913 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword from the Series Editor -- Author Information -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 What is Meant by Evidence? -- Chapter 2 What are Sources of Evidence? -- Chapter 3 Making Sense of the Evidential Hierarchy Used to Judge Research Evidence -- Chapter 4 The Act/Art of Assessing: Critical Appraisal and its Relevance in Public Health -- Chapter 5 Assessing Evidence - the Quality of Primary and Secondary Research -- Chapter 6 Assessing Evidence - the Strengths and Weaknesses of Various Ways of Assessing Public Health Outcomes -- Chapter 7 Assessing Evidence - Cost-Effectiveness Analysis -- Chapter 8 Principles and Methods of Programme Evaluation -- Chapter 9 Assessing Quality and Effectiveness to Improve Public Health and Wellbeing -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972735403321 |
| Exeter, : Learning Matters, 2011 | ||
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Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris
| Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris |
| Autore | Harris Muriel J. <1955-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Community health services - Evaluation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-119-15107-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An introduction to public and community health evaluation -- The community assessment : an overview -- Developing initiatives : an overview -- Planning for evaluation : purpose and processes -- Designing an evaluation, part 1 : describing the program or policy -- Designing the evaluation, part 2a : process evaluation -- Designing the evaluation, part 2b : outcome evaluation -- Collecting the data : quantitative -- Collecting the data : qualitative -- Analyzing and interpreting data : quantitative (part 1) -- Reporting evaluation findings -- Case study : the community assessment -- Case study : process evaluation. |
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Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris
| Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris |
| Autore | Harris Muriel J. <1955-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community health services - Evaluation
Public health - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
9781119151074
1119151074 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795818303321 |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2017 | ||
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Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris
| Evaluating public and community health programs / / Muriel J. Harris |
| Autore | Harris Muriel J. <1955-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community health services - Evaluation
Public health - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
9781119151074
1119151074 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820109003321 |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2017 | ||
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Evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / Jackie Green and Jane South
| Evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / Jackie Green and Jane South |
| Autore | Green Jackie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead, Berkshire, : Open University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.06 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SouthJane |
| Collana | Key concepts for public health practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Evaluation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-12929-1
9786611129293 0-335-22977-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450893103321 |
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Evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / Jackie Green and Jane South
| Evaluation [[electronic resource] /] / Jackie Green and Jane South |
| Autore | Green Jackie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead, Berkshire, : Open University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.06 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SouthJane |
| Collana | Key concepts for public health practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Evaluation
Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-281-12929-1
9786611129293 0-335-22977-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784704503321 |
Green Jackie
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| Maidenhead, Berkshire, : Open University Press, 2006 | ||
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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / / David L Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman and John Cairney
| 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
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / / David L Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman and John Cairney
| 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"" |
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