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Author:

Streiner, David L.

Title:

Health measurement scales : a practical guide to their development and use / David L. Streiner and Geoffrey R. Norman.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Health Surveys
Health status indicators--Measurement.
Public health--Evaluation.
Medical care--Evaluation.

Other Authors:

Norman, Geoffrey R.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Basic concepts -- Devising the items -- Scaling responses -- Selecting the items -- Biases in responding -- From items to scales -- Reliability -- Generalizability theory -- Validity -- Measuring change -- Item response theory -- Methods of administration -- Ethical considerations.

Series:

Oxford medical publications

ISBN:

9780198528470 (pbk)
0198528477 (pbk)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52784698

LCCN:

2004270066

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)