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Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / David L. Streiner and Geoffrey R. Norman.
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Title:Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / David L. Streiner and Geoffrey R. Norman.
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Author/Creator:Streiner, David L.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Norman, Geoffrey R.
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Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WA950 .S87 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Health status indicators--Measurement.
Health surveys.
Public health--Evaluation.
Medical care--Evaluation.
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Edition:4th ed.
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Description:xvii, 431 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-385) and indexes.
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ISBN:9780199231881 (Paper)
0199231885 (Paper)
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Contents:1. Introduction; 2. Basic concepts; 3. Devising the items; 4. Scaling responses; 5. Selecting the items; 6. Biases in responding; 7. From items to scales; 8. Reliability; 9. Generalizability theory; 10. Validity; 11. Measuring change; 12. Item response theory; 13. Methods of administration; 14. Ethical considerations; 15. Reporting test results; Appendices