Essays about: "psychometric evaluation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words psychometric evaluation.

  1. 1. Re-evaluating the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised and the prevalence of exercise dependence in Sweden

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : Joseph Isaacson; [2023]
    Keywords : exercise dependence; exercise dependence scale; EDS-R; confirmatory factor analysis; anxiety management; träningsberoende; träningsberoendeskalan; EDS-R; konfirmatorisk faktoranalys; ångesthantering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of exercise dependence, as well as conducting a re-evaluation of the Exercise Dependence Scale-Revised (EDS-R) through a confirmatory factor analysis. The study was based on three Swedish data collections (N = 1101), collected through online questionnaires answered by physically active adults. READ MORE

  3. 2. NLP Based Automated Screening Tools for Alzheimer’s Disease

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : August Erséus; Ted Strömfelt; [2022]
    Keywords : alzheimer’s; dementia; digital; screening; nlp;

    Abstract : Severely life-impairing and often lethal dementia illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease are of the greatest medical interest. And while a cure might yet be years in the future, there are immense benefits to gain from detecting disease debut as early as possible, from both an individual and a societal perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analyzing music genre classification using item response theory : A case study of the GTZAN data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Benedith Mulongo; [2020]
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    Abstract :  Machine learning models are usually evaluated by metrics such as accuracy, confusion matrix, recall. Those metrics are used in evaluation methods for assessing the models. READ MORE

  5. 4. Translation and Psychometric Evaluation of Neff’s Self-Compassion Scale in a Swedish Sample

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Azadeh Anderson; [2015]
    Keywords : self-compassion; psychometric analysis; university students; partial confirmatory factor analysis;

    Abstract : The self-compassion conceptualization developed by Neff (2003a, b) and its corresponding 26-item inventory (SCS) has gained interest in recent years. SCS have proven good validity and reliability, but its suggested six-factor model cannot always be replicated. Recent studies have shown a more promising two-factor model for the SCS. READ MORE

  6. 5. Labels Impact on Stigma and Evaluation of Generalized Anxiety Disorder Stigma Scale in aSwedish Sample

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Sandra Blohm; Anna Hedblom; [2014]
    Keywords : Stigma; label; Generalized Anxiety Disorder; Generalized;

    Abstract : This study aimed to examine how variants in diagnostic labels might alter stigma toward Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) sufferers and secondly, to evaluate an existing scale (GASS) designed to measure that stigma. Data was collected from Swedish university students (N=447) where the impact of labeling upon stigma was measured by manipulating the presence and content of a label. READ MORE