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Validity, Reliability, and the Questionable Role of Psychometrics in Plastic Surgery

SUMMARY: This report examines the meaning of validity and reliability and the role of psychometrics in plastic surgery. Study titles increasingly include the word “valid” to support the authors’ claims. Studies by other investigators may be labeled “not validated.” Validity simply refers to the abil...

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Autor principal: Swanson, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000103