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The Construct Validity of the Health Utilities Index Mark 3 in Assessing Mental Health in Population Health Surveys

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Purpose To examine the construct validity of the Health Utilities Index Mark 3 (HUI3) by exploring relationships among several well-recognized ...
Simon Fraser University

Chapter 4.

1. What is the difference between the reliability and validity of a measurement? The validity of a measure is the extent to which differences in scores on the instrument reflect true differences among ...
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Construct Validation of the USA-Spanish Version of the SF-36 Health Survey in a Cuban-American Population with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

This study examined the USA-Spanish version of the SF-36 health survey (validated in Mexican-Americans) and tested its construct validity in Cuban-Americans with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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Psychosocial functioning in the obese before and after weight reduction: construct validity and responsiveness of the Obesity-related Problems scale

OBJECTIVE: The Obesity-related Problems scale (OP) is a self-assessment module developed to measure the impacts of obesity on psychosocial functioning. Our principal aim was to evaluate the construct ...
Simon Fraser University

Construct Validation Theory

This multi-pronged historical project consisted of two major components, the first of which has involved an examination of the historical and philosophical roots of construct validation theory by ...