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Item reduction based on rigorous methodological guidelines is necessary to maintain validity when sh...

Item reduction based on rigorous methodological guidelines is necessary to maintain validity when sh...

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Item reduction based on rigorous methodological guidelines is necessary to maintain validity when shortening composite measurement scales

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Item reduction based on rigorous methodological guidelines is necessary to maintain validity when shortening composite measurement scales

Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2013-07, Vol.66 (7), p.710-718

Language

English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

AbstractObjectiveTo review current practice and update guidelines for the methodology of shortening composite measurement scales (CMSs). Study Design and SettingA literature review gathered data on 91 shortening processes from 1995 to 2009. The validity of the initial CMS, the shortening methods, and the validity of the derived short-form scales we...

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Item reduction based on rigorous methodological guidelines is necessary to maintain validity when shortening composite measurement scales

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01795566v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01795566v1

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ISSN

0895-4356

E-ISSN

1878-5921

DOI

10.1016/j.jclinepi.2012.12.015