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Psychiatry
Morgane Gindt, Aurelien Richez, Michele Battista, Roxane Fabre, Susanne Thummler, Arnaud Fernandez, Florence Askenazy
Summary: This study assessed the psychometric properties and validity of the French version of Child Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (CPC) in a sample of French-speaking schoolchildren and their parents. The results showed that the French version of CPC has good psychometric properties and should be used in French-speaking children.
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY
(2021)
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Geriatrics & Gerontology
Yu-Rung Wang, Huan-Fang Lee, Ching-Min Chen
Summary: The study validated the Chinese version of the Brief Aging Perception Questionnaire (B-APQ) for older persons with chronic disease in Taiwan. The new Chinese version showed good validity and reliability, developed through a five-step process. The structure and validity of the questionnaire were found to be suitable and reliable for measuring aging perceptions in older persons with chronic diseases in Taiwan.
AGING & MENTAL HEALTH
(2021)
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Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Malgorzata Swiecicka, Malgorzata Wozniak-Prus, Malgorzata Gambin, Maciej Stolarski
Summary: The aim of this study was to verify the five-factor structure and examine the psychometric properties of the Parent Global Report version of the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ) in a Polish sample. The results showed that the five-factor model of the APQ has a good fit in the Polish sample of mothers and a quite good fit in the sample of fathers. The study also found that negative parenting practices were positively correlated with children's oppositional-defiant and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms, while positive parenting practices were negatively correlated with these symptoms.
CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY
(2023)
Article
Engineering, Industrial
Jonathan Terroir, Nellie Perrin, Pascal Wild, Olivier Doutres, Franck Sgard, Chantal Gauvin, Alessia Negrini
Summary: Earplugs are crucial for protecting workers from hazardous noise levels, but their effectiveness is directly impacted by the comfort experienced by users. The development of the COPROD questionnaire aims to evaluate all dimensions of comfort, with results suggesting a preference for custom moulded earplugs. The validation process in this study confirms the relevance of the proposed dimensions and items addressed in the questionnaire.
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Nutrition & Dietetics
Eva Kiesswetter, Hanna M. Siebentritt, Daniel Schoene, Robert Kob, Ellen Freiberger, Cornel C. Sieber, Marjolein Visser, Hanneke A. H. Wijnhoven, Dorothee Volkert
Summary: The Pro55+ is a brief food questionnaire used to screen older adults for low protein intake. The study translated and tested the questionnaire in a German population and found that its discriminative accuracy in identifying low protein intake was poor. However, adjusting the probability cut-offs allowed for increased specificity and sensitivity, making it useful for certain purposes.
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION
(2023)
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Education & Educational Research
Sarah Boye, Ishamina Athirah Gardiner, Andrew Littlejohn
Summary: This study investigated the ways in which school-based language learners perceive the classroom, finding that they primarily respond with affect to classroom activities, with cognitive and behavioral dimensions not perceived as distinct categories by learners.
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Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine
Katrin Bekes, Markus Ebel, Maisa Omara, Sarra Boukhobza, Nicoletta Dumitrescu, Julia Priller, Nejra Kulovic Redzic, Anuscha Nidetzky, Tanja Stamm
Summary: The study aimed to develop a German version of the CPQ8-10 questionnaire for children aged 8 to 10 years, and evaluate its reliability and validity. Results indicated that the CPQ-G8-10 questionnaire demonstrated high reliability and validity, effectively reflecting children's oral health-related quality of life.
CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS
(2021)
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Immunology
Margot Eisenblaetter, Clarisse Madiouni, Yasmine Laraki, Delphine Capdevielle, Stephane Raffard
Summary: Vaccination has been proven beneficial to global health. However, there is a rise in anti-vaccination attitudes and vaccine refusal in France. The study translated and adapted the Vaccination Attitudes Examination scale into French and tested its psychometric properties. The French version of the scale showed good validity, reliability, and differentiated vaccinees from non-vaccinee respondents, providing insight into vaccine hesitancy factors in France.
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Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Eun A. Oh, Kee Hwan Park
Summary: This study developed a valid and reliable tool to measure the aging anxiety of middle-aged Koreans. The result, the Aging Anxiety Scale for Korean middle-aged adults (AAS-KM) with 26 items across five factors, will serve as the foundation for empirical studies and discussions on aging in Korean society.
CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY
(2022)
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Health Care Sciences & Services
Norashikin Mustafa, Nik Shanita Safii, Aida Jaffar, Nor Samsiah Sani, Mohd Izham Mohamad, Abdul Hadi Abd Rahman, Sherina Mohd Sidik
Summary: The study translated and validated a Malay version of the mHealth App Usability Questionnaire (MAUQ) for future research and usage in Malaysia. The M-MAUQ demonstrated good reliability and validity, making it suitable for assessing the usability of mHealth apps in Malay.
JMIR MHEALTH AND UHEALTH
(2021)
Article
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Shuqing Zhao, Yingjuan Cao, Heng Cao, Kao Liu, Xiaoyan Lv, Jinxin Zhang, Yuxin Li, Patricia M. Davidson
Summary: This study translated the patient version of the interactive mHealth app usability questionnaire into Chinese and conducted cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity tests. The results showed that the translated questionnaire has good reliability and validity in the context of Chinese culture.
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY
(2022)
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Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Areti Triantafyllou, Stavria-Artemis Elia, Chloe Park, Rachel E. Climie, Christopher C. Mayer, Ioana Mozos, Giacomo Pucci, Thomas Weber, Andrie G. Panayiotou
Summary: This study developed a questionnaire to assess the knowledge gaps and barriers to implementation of vascular age (VA). The questionnaire was developed in four phases using a mixed-method approach and evaluated for content validity and internal reliability. The final questionnaire consisted of 22 items grouped into three main themes: knowledge of VA and its risk factors, perceptions and beliefs about the importance of VA in risk classification, and the application of VA measurements in practice.
JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
(2023)
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Education, Special
Francoise Guillemot, Marco G. P. Hessels
Summary: The study validated the French version of the PIQ questionnaire for students, demonstrating good psychometric properties and significant effects of gender and SEN on students' emotional health and academic self-concept.
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION
(2022)
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Multidisciplinary Sciences
Jihao Mo, Zhenzhen Zhang, Xiaowei Wang, Miaomiao Wang, Ning Sun, Lei Wang, Meimei Wang
Summary: A high glucose diet extends the lifespan of aged worms dependent on oxidative stress resistance. The highly expressed genes gpdh-1 and col-92 are associated with oxidative stress response in worms fed high glucose diet. Intestinal gpdh-1 is essential for the lifespan extension induced by high glucose diet in aged worms.
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Nutrition & Dietetics
Mona A. Alruwaitaa, Aldanah Alshathri, Lama Alajllan, Norah Alshahrani, Wejdan Alotaibi, Iffat Elbarazi, Madhawi M. Aldhwayan
Summary: This study aimed to translate and validate the Adult Eating Behavior Questionnaire (AEBQ) into Arabic language (AEBQ-Ar) and confirm its factor structure and internal consistency. Participants completed the AEBQ-Ar and reported their sociodemographic data. The results showed that the AEBQ-Ar with six acceptable subscales is a valid and reliable tool to assess appetitive traits in Arabic speakers.