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"This book provides a comprehensive presentation regarding scale development and evaluation, as well as topics regarding scale administration...a valuable reference book for researchers interested in the intricacies and nuances of scale development and evaluation." --Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
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David Streiner was trained in Clinical Psychology, and received his Ph.D. in 1968 from Syracuse University. He is the Assistant Vice President for Research, Director, Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit at the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care. His primary research interests, broadly speaking, include the psychological effects of medical disorders and treatments, and how to apply psychological ways of thinking to other areas. He is involved in a series of studies looking at the psychosocial effects of environmental hazards, and the relationship between stress and the "sick building syndrome". His other studies investigate the cognitive effects of anti-malarial medications, and factors which predispose travellers to do risky things.
Geoffrey Norman's research falls in three broad domains: 1) research on clinical reasoning, particularly in the relative contribution of rapid processing based on prior experience (so-called pattern recognition) and analytical rules; 2) assessment of students (reliability and validity of various approaches from multiple choice tests to undetected standardized patients; 3) methodology of measurement, particularly as it pertains to the measurement of change. He is
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- Series: Oxford medical publications
- Hardcover: 184 pages
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (December 7, 1989)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0192617737
- ISBN-13: 978-0192617736
- Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 x 0.6 inches
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