Normative Reference Values and Validity for the 30-Second Chair-Stand Test in Healthy Young Adults by Donald H. Lein Jr., Mansour Alotaibi, Marzouq Almutairi, Harshvardhan Singh

“…However, PPT often lack good or known psychometric properties. Perhaps, the 30-second chair-stand test (30CST) would be a good functional test in athletic populations as it has been shown to demonstrate good psychometric properties in older adults…”
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Validation of the Food Safe Zone questionnaire for families of individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome by Elisabeth M. Dykens, Elizabeth Roof, Hailee Hunt-Hawkins, Theresa V. Strong

“…Conclusions The psychometrically sound FSZ holds promise for future research, especially on the effects of food safety tactics on family members. …”
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Scoping review of the characteristics assessed by vulnerability indices applied to people experiencing homelessness. by Jane Currie, Elizabeth Grech, Erin Longbottom, Jasmine Yee, Ruth Hastings, Amy Aitkenhead, Amy Cason, Karin Obrecht

“…Conducting appropriate psychometric testing is critical so that an index can be used to accurately inform decision making and accurately prioritise people experiencing homelessness who are most at risk of mortality and morbidity. …”
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Validation of the Maslach burnout inventory-general survey 9-item short version (MBI-GS9) among care aides in Canadian nursing homes by Anni Wang, Yinfei Duan, Seyedehtanaz Saeidzadeh, Peter G. Norton, Carole A. Estabrooks

“…However, very few studies have systematically tested its psychometric properties, and none have focused on care aides working in nursing homes who are susceptible to burnout. …”
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The TikTok Addiction Scale: Development and validation by Petros Galanis, Aglaia Katsiroumpa, Ioannis Moisoglou, Olympia Konstantakopoulou

“…BackgroundThere is an absence of valid and specific psychometric tools to assess TikTok addiction. Considering that the use of TikTok is increasing rapidly and the fact that TikTok addiction may be a different form of social media addiction, there is an urge for a valid tool to measure TikTok addiction.ObjectiveTo develop and validate a tool to measure TikTok addiction.MethodsFirst, we performed an extensive literature review to create a pool of items to measure TikTok addiction. …”
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Arabic translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the BDDQ-AS for rhinoplasty patients by Ahmed S. Abdelhamid, Saad Elzayat, Mohamed A. Amer, Hossam S. Elsherif, Garyfalia Lekakis, Sam P. Most

“…Conclusion The Arabic version of the BDDQ-AS is reliable, culturally adapted, and psychometrically validated to be readily used and incorporated into clinical practice. …”
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Dutch Validation of the Self-Evaluation of Negative Symptoms Scale (SNS) by Tim van Brouwershaven, Anika Poppe, Gerdina Hendrika Maria Pijnenborg, André Aleman, Nynke Boonstra, Shiral Gangadin, Sonia Dollfus, Wim Veling, Stynke Castelein, Jan Alexander de Vos, Edith Liemburg, PHAMOUS-researchers, Lisette van der Meer

“…Here, we aim to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Dutch translation of the SNS and the relationship between the SNS and functional outcomes. …”
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Evaluating Item Content and Scale Characteristics Using a Pretrained Neural Network Model by Jeffrey Stanton, Angela Ramnarine-Rieks, Yisi Sang

“… Multi-item scales are widely used in social research. The psychometric characteristics of a scale and the successful use of a scale in research depend in part on item wording. …”
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Television viewing and personality needs of South African adolescents by Daan van Vuuren, J .J. de Beer, S.H.C. du Toit

“…Multivariate statistical techniques, e.g. profile analysis, were used to analyze the data obtained by various psychometric instruments and questionnaires. …”
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Development of a short version of the perceived social support scale: based on classical test theory and ant colony optimization by Yunchou Wu, Jingqi Tang, Zhuoran Du, Ke Chen, Fei Wang, Xiaonan Sun, Guoying Zhang, Yibo Wu

“…Results The 6-item short form developed based on the ACO (PSSS-A6) exhibited the best psychometric properties among all the short forms. Moreover, the 3-item short form composed of items with the highest factor loadings in each dimension also demonstrated good psychometric properties. …”
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Is the convergence insufficiency symptom survey applicable to elderly individuals? by Saeid Abdi, Haleh Kangari, Saeed Rahmani, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Zahra Kamary Rad

“…Abstract Background The psychometric properties of the Convergence Insufficiency Symptom Survey (CISS) have been previously determined across the younger adult population. …”
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Development And Validation of A Customer Relationship Scale For Airline Companies by Gisela Demo, Kesia Rozzett, Natasha Fogaça, Taila Souza

“…The scale was composed of four primary factors (customer loyalty, purchase experience, flight experience, and service) and a second order factor (customer relationship), all with good psychometric indices. The development and validation of a scale in an industry little explored by the CRM literature was the main contribution of this research, as it may be used as a diagnostic tool for airline companies to scale up their relationship with strategic customers and achieve more effective results.…”
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Development and Validation of a Game-Based Assessment for Complex Problem Solving by Jian Li, Yi Ming Li, Yun-Xuan Xing, Bo Zhang, Yun Tang, Fritz Drasgow

“…The purpose of this study was to develop and validate Sokoban, a game-based assessment of the planning–execution stage of the CPS framework proposed by PISA 2012. The psychometric properties of this instrument were examined in a large sample of Chinese students (<i>n</i> = 1145) ranging from elementary to tertiary education. …”
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Measurement of Quality of Life VII. Statistical Covariation and Global Quality of Life Data: The Method of Weight-Modified Linear Regression by Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick

“…In spite of the critique, we believe the procedure to be valid for the purpose of estimating the size of the covariation in population studies including psychometric measures of global quality of life. As we need to be certain that the procedure is valid, we hereby invite the scientific community to give us further critique of the method and suggestions for its improvement.…”
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Postlecture Evaluation of a Positive Youth Development Subject for University Students in Hong Kong by Daniel T. L. Shek

“…The postlecture evaluation questionnaire was found to possess good psychometric properties. Multiple regression analyses showed that subject, class, and teacher attributes were predictive of global evaluation of the lecture and the teacher. …”
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Adaptation and Validation of the Texas Revised Inventory of Grief—Present Scale by Rocio Luana Gruppi, Cecilia Yaccarini, Agustin Freiberg Hoffmann, Andrew Futterman, Hugo Simkin

“…This study aims to evaluate the psychometric properties and internal consistency of the Spanish version of the Texas Revised Inventory of Grief- Present \[TRIG-Present\] in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which assesses a series of thoughts, emotions and behaviors in losses related to the present. …”
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Analisis Faktor Eksploratori dan Konfirmatori untuk Validasi Skala Lingkungan Makan Terstruktur pada Ibu Bekerja by Rohmah Rifani, Suryanto Suryanto, Dewi Retno Suminar

“…Structured meals environment scale has met the psychometric property test so that the scale is proper to be used.…”
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Structural analysis and development of a short form of the Test Anxiety Inventory – Spanish version (TAI-S) in college students from Lima by Sergio Alexis Dominguez-Lara, Freddy De la Cruz-Contreras

“…In conclusion, the two version studied show favorable psychometric properties that support its use in the Peruvian context.…”
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La construction d’une éthique de vie à travers l’apprentissage transformationnel : la Franc-maçonnerie comme espace d’éducation au « savoir-exister » ? by Ivan Alsina

“…Based on a qualitative research and psychometrical assessment of emotional skills, the result shows that this biographical restructuring will result in transformational modalities. …”
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: Characteristics and comparison of the main diagnostic modalities by Nikola Mumdzhiev, Rumen V. Tenev, Mariana P. Radicheva

“…Here we describe the most frequently used tests: Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES), Continuous Reaction Time (CRT), Inhibitory Control Test (ICT), Stroop test, Animal Naming Test (ANT), critical flicker frequency (CFF) and electroencephalography (EEG) using characteristics such as: creation specificity, neurocognitive domains, computerized vs. pencil and paper, translatability, time to perform, learning effect, affecting factors, local norms, copyright, medical equipment and need for specific training. …”
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