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Measuring Appropriateness in the Assessment of Job Satisfaction
Latent trait theory or item characteristic curve theory has provided new insights into old problems in the measurement of mental aptitude. There are, however, several assumptions of the theory that may, on the surface, appear to restrict applications of the model. The assumptions that the test is …
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OPTIMISING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF DIABETIC EYECARE DELIVERY IN AUSTRALIA
… practices to establish the current levels of appropriateness and benchmarks of care. The second study combined a systematic quality appraisal of the evidence and a modified Delphi process to update and validate diabetic eyecare clinical indicators. The third study explored the underlying …
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Statistical Indices of the Appropriateness of Aptitude Test Scores
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T18:22:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7913435.pdf: 3730655 bytes, checksum: 4f7b000ae205e1aa27b82025f488f269 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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Appropriateness of inflation targeting as monetary policy framework for Zambia
There is now consensus that inflation hampers economic and social development. It is therefore important to have a clearly defined and effective framework of inflation control. Since 1992, Zambia has been using monetary targeting as a framework of inflation control. However, the link between …
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Appropriateness of inflation targeting as monetary policy framework for Zambia
There is now consensus that inflation hampers economic and social development. It is therefore important to have a clearly defined and effective framework of inflation control. Since 1992, Zambia has been using monetary targeting as a framework of inflation control. However, the link between …
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Using Appropriateness Measurement to Detect Realistic Faking of Personality Tests
… Among the methods available to detect faking, appropriateness measurement (i.e., examining how well a pattern of responses fit item characteristics) has not been thoroughly investigated. The present study examines whether the two most popular appropriateness indices, Z3 and F2, are capable of …
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Application of Appropriateness Measurement to a Problem in Adaptive Testing
… conditions, including: (1) comparison with other appropriateness indices; (2) standardization of the likelihood ratio; and (3) cases where the alternative hypothesis specified in the likelihood ratio was not the actual form of response aberrance. The LR index detected initial sequences of random …
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Perceptions of Iowa Superintendents Regarding the Appropriateness of Parent Advisory Councils
… of Iowa superintendents regarding the appropriateness of parent advisory councils and to determine whether differences existed between superintendents regarding selected school issues. Procedure. A random sample of 112 Iowa superintendents responded to a questionnaire designed by the …
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The Allusions to the Saints in the Canterbury Tales, Their Appropriateness
… saints have been investigated to discover appropriatenesses, which might account for Chaucer's choice of a saint for a particular allusion.</p> <p>All references to saints as originators of ideas expressed in the Tales have been excluded from the paper. Nor have the allusions to Mary, the …
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Appropriateness and feasibility of targeted diversification in a private equity portfolio
… with long histories in private equity, the appropriateness and feasibility of targeted diversification is evaluated. The research indicates that the success of private equity investment programs is influenced more by the quality of the managers in the portfolio than by strategic design. …
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An assessment tool for the appropriateness of activity-based travel demand models
As transportation policies are changing to encourage alternative modes of transportation to reduce congestion problems and air quality impacts, more planning organizations are considering or implementing activity-based travel demand models to forecast future travel patterns. The proclivity towards …
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The Concept of Appropriateness as an Element of Style in Classical Rhetoric
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Understanding the Appropriateness of Standards on Kindergarten Achievement in California: A Developmental Perspective
… of this literature review is to explore the appropriateness of this increased standard’s movement relative to the developmental perspectives about children’s cognitive growth. Specifically, this review identifies the theories and research that stress the significance of understanding the …
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The appropriateness of the girl-child initiation training in the Zambezi region of Namibia
The study sought to investigate the appropriateness of the conditions during the girl-child initiation training that is hardly documented. This study was conducted in the Zambezi Region in Namibia as the practice of girl-child initiation training is common in that region. This study was guided by …
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The relationship between hospital reception and waiting area design and their appropriateness in use
… its effect on user attitudes, design influences appropriateness in use. This study was prompted by the availability of considerable evidence which suggested that hospital users were particularly dissatisfied with the design of reception and waiting areas in many hospitals. Compounding the problem …
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S PERCEPTIONS OF EARLY CO-OCCURRING DISORDER RECOVERY AND SMOKING CESSATION APPROPRIATENESS
<p>Early stages of the co-occurring, mental health and substance use disorder (MH-SUD) recovery process present various social and physical challenges to the recovering person, including habitual cigarette smoking. Presenting smoking cessation to a person with a co-occurring disorder could also …
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