Concurrent Validity
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25. Expert panel’s modification and concurrent validity of the Teacher Stress Inventory among selected secondary school teachers in Nigeria
Abstract Background The Teacher Stress Inventory (TSI) is an instrument used for assessing occupational stress among teachers but has not been adapted or validated for use in Nigeria. Objective This study aimed to modify and adapt the TSI for use in Nigeria and also assess its reliability and validity. An expert panel was constituted to modify the origin
Psicol. Reflex. Crit.. Publicado em: 03/10/2016
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26. Determinants of quality of life in Brazilian patients with myasthenia gravis
OBJECTIVES: The aims of the current study were 1) to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the 15-item Myasthenia Gravis Quality of Life Scale and 2) to investigate the quality of life of Brazilian patients with myasthenia gravis and its determinants. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 69 patients with myasthenia gravi
Clinics. Publicado em: 2016-07
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27. University student’s engagement: development of the University Student Engagement Inventory (USEI)
Abstract Student engagement is a key factor in academic achievement and degree completion, though there is much debate about the operationalization and dimensionality of this construct. The goal of this paper is to describe the development of an psycho-educational oriented measure – the University Student Engagement Inventory (USEI). This measure draws on
Psicol. Reflex. Crit.. Publicado em: 20/06/2016
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28. Translation, cultural adaptation and validation for Brazilian Portuguese of the Cardiff Acne Disability Index instrument
Abstract BACKGROUND: The Cardiff Acne Disability Index was originally developed in English for measuring quality of life of acne patients. Considering the psychosocial impact of this disease, it is important to have instruments culturally and linguistically validated for use in Brazilian adolescents. OBJECTIVE: To translate the Cardiff Acne Disability Inde
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2016-04
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29. Test-retest, inter- and intra-rater reliability of the flexicurve for evaluation of the spine in children
Introduction: The early evaluation of the spine in children is desirable because it is at this stage of development that the greatest changes in the body structures occur. Objective: To determine the test-retest, intra- and inter-rater reliability of the Flexicurve instrument for the evaluation of spinal curvatures in children. Method: Forty children ra
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 19/01/2016
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30. Validation and reliability of a modified sphygmomanometer for the assessment of handgrip strength in Parkinson´s disease
BACKGROUND: Handgrip strength is currently considered a predictor of overall muscle strength and functional capacity. Therefore, it is important to find reliable and affordable instruments for this analysis, such as the modified sphygmomanometer test (MST). OBJECTIVES: To assess the concurrent criterion validity of the MST, to compare the MST with the Jamar
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 27/04/2015
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31. Validity and reliability of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the BACS (Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the validity and reliability of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia by examining its temporal stability, internal consistency, and discriminant and convergent validity. METHODS: The Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia was administered to 116 stable patients with schizophreni
Clinics. Publicado em: 2015-04
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32. Validación Española del "Learning climate questionaire" adaptado a la Educación Física
The objective of this research was to analyze the psychometric properties of the Learning Climate Questionnaire (LCQ) adapted to Physical Education (PE) in a Spanish sample. The purpose is to determine whether it is a valid and reliable tool to be used in future research. It was administered to a total of 758 high school students from 12 to 18 years old, ana
Psicol. Reflex. Crit.. Publicado em: 2014-12
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33. Can the adapted arcometer be used to assess the vertebral column in children?
BACKGROUND: The adapted arcometer has been validated for use in adults. However, its suitability for use in children can be questioned given the structural differences present in these populations. OBJECTIVE: To verify the concurrent validity, repeatability, and intra- and inter-reproducibility of the adapted arcometer for the measurement of the angles of t
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 31/10/2014
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34. Reliability of the Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) and BESTest sections for adults with hemiparesis
BACKGROUND: The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) was recently created to allow the development of treatments according to the specific balance system affected in each patient. The Brazilian version of the BESTest has not been specifically tested after stroke. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the intra- and inter-rater reliability and concurrent and converg
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 24/06/2014
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35. Psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II: a comprehensive review
Objective: To review the psychometric properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) as a self-report measure of depression in a variety of settings and populations. Methods: Relevant studies of the BDI-II were retrieved through a search of electronic databases, a hand search, and contact with authors. Retained studies (k = 118) were allocated in
Rev. Bras. Psiquiatr.. Publicado em: 2013-12
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36. The reliability and validity study of the Kinesthetic and Visual Imagery Questionnaire in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis
OBJECTIVE: Motor imagery (MI) has been recently considered as an adjunct to physical rehabilitation in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). It is necessary to assess MI abilities and benefits in patients with MS by using a reliable tool. The Kinesthetic and Visual Imagery Questionnaire (KVIQ) was recently developed to assess MI ability in patients with s
Braz. J. Phys. Ther.. Publicado em: 2013-11