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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"recall bias"”.
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Comparison of three survey methods applied to the recreational rock lobster fishery of Western Australia.
… Mail surveys are susceptible to non-response and recall bias. The key to determining useful estimates of fishing catch and effort is to minimise both biases. Telephone recall surveys, with high response rates, effectively eliminate nonresponse bias. However, they still suffer from recall bias when …
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The effect of affect in performance appraisal
… the operation of schemata, discounting, and recall bias as well as liking and performance on rating accuracy. A regression analysis revealed the recall bias measure to be the only significant predictor of rating accuracy. It was concluded that the pattern of results across the three studies …
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Functional and patient outcomes following Total Knee Arthroplasty : a multiple-methods approach
… measures (PBMs), where under/ overestimation, recall bias and participant research effect cannot be excluded. In addition, satisfaction post-TKA is significantly less than for post-total hip arthroplasty, which emphasises the need for further exploration of the reasons why and propose …
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Estimating Population Size Using the Network Scale Up Method
… their contacts' group memberships (transmission bias). NSUM estimates also suffer from recall bias, in which respondents tend to underestimate the number of members of larger groups that they know, and conversely for smaller groups. We propose a data-driven adjustment method to deal with this. …
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Resilience, Risk and Protective Factors among Nigerian Youth
… survey requiring participants to self-report and recall information about personal and sensitive matters. Recall-bias may have impacted some of the data collected.
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Hispanic cultural considerations in acute stroke care
… not without limitations, which include selection bias, interviewer bias, and recall bias. SIGNIFICANCE: Once the study allows for accurate identification of the barriers, more effective Public Health campaigns can be created to target the Hispanic population. These more precise campaigns will work …
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Explore pedestrian route choice preferences by demographic groups: analysis of street attributes in Chicago
… to questionnaires. Such surveys may suffer from recall bias, and they may not capture route choice variability across different times and days. The findings from this study indicate that factors such as distance, the number of amenities and establishments, sky visibility, greenery, and park …
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Wherry Revisited: An Empirical Examination of the Nonperformance Factors that Influence Variation in a Performance Rating
In a perfect performance rating system, both the recall and rating of an individual's behavior would precisely mirror the performance of that ratee. However, the reality of performance rating systems is that often times the rater's recall and subsequent rating fails to reflect the true performance …
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Functional outcomes and patient satisfaction after fasciotomy performed for chronic exertional compartment syndrome
… collected regarding symptomology is subject to recall bias due to the interval between surgery and completion of the questionnaire.
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Psychotic disorders in the Lundby population 1947-1997: Incidence, life-time prevalence and predictors related to personality and behaviour
… small sample size, attrition, recall bias, changing data sources, inter-rater reliability and changing diagnostic systems during the study.
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Depression in the Lundby Study 1947-1997 Incidence, course and risk-factors
… problems such as changing diagnostic systems, recall bias, low interrater-reliability over time, migration and attrition. Low attrition rate over 50 years and reasonable diagnostic uniformity justify comparisons over time. Incidence of depression was compared for the two time periods 1947-1972 …
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Prevalence and seasonal variation of severe childhood protein calorie malnutrition in Khartoum : implication for brain function
… respectively. Analysis of the 24-hour dietary recall revealed that the protein (p= 0.001), fat (p= 0.020), carbohydrates (p= 0.005) and energy (p=0.0028) consumption were statistically significantly lower than the recommended daily allowances. The coefficient of interaction between seasons and …
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Economic implications of intellectual disability in childhood : a trial-based evaluation
… 5 compares the use of a time-use diary and recall questionnaire to measure the time spent providing informal care. The results demonstrated the considerable caregiver burden of childhood ID, with an average of five to six hours of care provided due to the child’s disability per day. Analysis …
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Evaluation of a modified food frequency questionnaire to measure lignans in Australian men and women
… be due to limitations of the FFQ tool, such as recall bias or inaccuracies in the estimation of frequency of intake or portion sizes. They also suggest that urinary biomarkers alone are not sufficient for estimation of phytoestrogen status and that additional biomarkers obtained from faecal and …
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Investigating the Junior-to-Senior Transition in Sport: Interventions to Support the Transitional Process
… techniques, which may, not only be influenced by recall bias but may also not be useful in identifying whether factors associated with transition change over the transition period. To advance the literature on the junior-to-senior transition, Study 4 examined athletes’ personal narratives of the …