Essays about: "psychometric properties"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words psychometric properties.

  1. 1. Behavior Change Techniques in programs for Low Back Pain patients and the long term effects (6 months) on physical activity

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Peter Grundmann; Jan Ondrus; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Low Back Pain (LBP) presents a global health challenge. Physical activity (PA) is a standard component of LBP management. The maintenance of long-term PA adherence in LBP patients remains complex. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Appearance-related Repetitive Behaviors Online Self-Report Scale : Behaviors Online Self-Report Scale

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

    Author : Anders Moberg; Abdullah Mahimd; [2023]
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    Abstract : Introduction: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an obsessive compulsive disorder that is marked by a distressing preoccupation with perceived physical flaws causing the individual to engage in compulsive behavior. The Appearance-related Repetitive Behavior Online self-report scale (ARBO) was developed to easily screen for appearance related behaviors believed to be common among BDD patients. READ MORE

  4. 3. Public Domain Intelligence Tests: Psychometric properties of the Cog15 and ICAR16 cognitive ability scales

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Dagný Kristjánsdóttir; Aya Zaiter; [2023]
    Keywords : general intelligence; intelligence testing; public domain; CFA; PCA; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The current paper aims to explore the psychometric properties of two public domain cognitive ability scales, Cog15 and ICAR16, and investigate how well they each capture the g-factor in a Swedish sample (N = 428). The motivation for choosing these aims is that public domain, free, and easily accessible intelligence tests are needed for measuring the g-factor. READ MORE

  5. 4. 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

  6. 5. Knee joint threshold to detect passive motion tests for anterior cruciate ligament injury : A systematic review of tests and their properties

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Klara Olsson; Ida Andersson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Introduktion: Vid en främre korsbandsskada sker en förlust av proprioceptorer i knät, något som anses kunna leda till ökad risk för sekundära skador. Tester som bedömer tröskelvärde för att detektera passiv ledrörelse (TTDPM) används ofta för att undersöka proprioceptionen i knäleden men deras psykometriska mätegenskaper (PMPs) är ej fastställda. READ MORE