Safety assessment in child welfare: A comparison of instruments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104555
Abstract: Abstract This review aimed to compare child safety assessment instruments, which are used by child welfare professionals to determine whether a child is in immediate danger, and subsequently, whether immediate action is required to stop… read more here.
Keywords: safety assessment; child safety; assessment instruments; child ... See more keywords
Health assessment instruments for people with intellectual disabilities-A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2017.03.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND People with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience health disparities and are less likely to undergo recommended age- and gender-specific screening and health promotion. New diagnoses are frequently missed. Assessments with the aid of health assessment… read more here.
Keywords: assessment instruments; intellectual disabilities; health assessment; people intellectual ... See more keywords
Investigating the dynamic nature of multiple risk assessment instruments in a forensic mental health hospital.
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DOI: 10.1037/pas0001174
Abstract: Readministration of multiple risk assessment instruments to determine the risk of aggression over the short, medium, and long term is common practice in many forensic mental health settings. Justification for the repeated administration and use… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; multiple risk; risk; risk assessment ... See more keywords
On reducing errors in assessment instruments
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DOI: 10.1080/02671522.2021.1968940
Abstract: Errors that occasionally manifest in examination papers and other educational assessment instruments can threaten reliability and validity. For example, a multiple choice question could have two co... read more here.
Keywords: errors assessment; reducing errors; assessment instruments;
Maintaining Interrater Agreement of Core Assessment Instruments in a Multisite Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial: The Randomized Evaluation of Sedation Titration for Respiratory Failure (RESTORE) Trial
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DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000224
Abstract: Background RESTORE (Randomized Evaluation of Sedation Titration for Respiratory Failure) was a cluster randomized clinical trial evaluating a sedation strategy in children 2 weeks to read more here.
Keywords: agreement; clinical trial; trial; assessment instruments ... See more keywords
Reliability, validity and relevance of needs assessment instruments for informal dementia caregivers: a psychometric systematic review protocol.
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DOI: 10.11124/jbisrir-2017-003367
Abstract: REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE The objective of this psychometric review is to identify needs assessment instruments for informal dementia caregivers which are:More specifically, the aim is to present an overview and an evaluation of the available needs… read more here.
Keywords: needs assessment; assessment instruments; dementia caregivers; instruments informal ... See more keywords
The Empirical Case for Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments
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DOI: 10.1177/00938548211041651
Abstract: Pretrial risk assessment instruments are used in many jurisdictions to inform decisions regarding pretrial release and conditions. Many are concerned that the use of pretrial risk assessment instruments may be contributing to worsened, not improved,… read more here.
Keywords: pretrial risk; risk assessment; pretrial detention; assessment instruments ... See more keywords
The Council of State Governments Justice Center Approach to Increasing Risk-Level Consistency in the Application of Risk Assessment Instruments.
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DOI: 10.1177/1073191120958066
Abstract: Correctional and forensic mental health settings potentially have multiple risk assessment instruments administered on a single client. Because of the various methods of determining risk categories, risk-level consistency can become an issue. The Council of… read more here.
Keywords: risk; assessment instruments; risk assessment; risk level ... See more keywords
Quality of life assessment instruments for adults: a systematic review of population-based studies
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DOI: 10.1186/s12955-020-01347-7
Abstract: Background Against a backdrop of population aging and improving survival rates for chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCD), researchers are placing growing emphasis on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The aim of this study was to identify… read more here.
Keywords: assessment instruments; population based; based studies; quality life ... See more keywords
Theoretical conceptualisations of problematic exercise in psychometric assessment instruments: A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.2021.00019
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The aim of the present systematic review was to identify psychometric tools developed to assess problematic exercise in order to identify and compare their theoretical conceptualisations on which they are based. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: assessment instruments; systematic review; theoretical conceptualisations; exercise ... See more keywords
Comparison of efficiency of different self-assessment instruments for screening dysphonia
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DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20232021123en
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To compare the efficiency of different vocal self-assessment instruments for dysphonia screening. Methods 262 dysphonic and non-dysphonic individuals participated in the research. The mean age was 41.3 (±14.5) years. The diagnosis of dysphonia… read more here.
Keywords: assessment instruments; self assessment; efficiency different; dysphonia ... See more keywords