European Journal of Social Sciences – Volume 10‚ Number 3 (2009) The Reliability and Validity of Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) Instrument on Residents of Drug Rehabilitation Center Hj. Jamaludin Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Hj. Ahmad Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Rosdi Yusof Faculty of Educational Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang Selangor Saifuddin Kumar Abdullah Faculty of Educational Studies
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each member a chance to present his or her argument for or against the creditability of the website. Ground rules were established and followed. The team made sure an inductive and deductive approached was taken when discussing the credibility and validity of Wikipedia. Each member agreed that Wikipedia is an excellent source for a quick reference. The information found
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awareness of well-being and satisfaction of “ affect hunger.” Support offers a healing process- an integration of all parts of the person. (1) The relationship itself‚ where the helpee experiences the helper’s acceptance and warmth. (2) Direct counseling help in the form of reassurance or
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Lia Thompson Mr. Faria HZT 4U1 Wednesday January 18‚ 2012 The Validity of Knowledge This paper will explain the validity of John Locke’s Theory of Knowledge. Epistemology has been the topic of discussion for many philosophers over the centuries. The study of knowledge is important because as humans‚ it is necessary to understand where the basis for our knowledge originates. Locke‚ like many philosophers believed that all knowledge about the world is derived from sensory perceptions
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The purpose of content validity is to measure the significant variables within the research. Further it can be used to quantify the adequate sampling of substance areas of questionnaires to determine content relevance. Content validity requires two logical estimations based upon objective evaluation: a degree of measurability given to each variable that illustrates the important qualities and the set of variables that depict all viewpoints of the qualities. “Content validity is obtained from three
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Reliability vs. Validity By: Framing and Analyzing Problems: Research Strategies for Leaders (PD) Professor Gordon McLean July 8‚ 2011 The purpose of this weeks’ discussion is to evaluate and analyze an article by identifying issues related to general method reliability and validity. The article that was chosen was “Trust in the Face of Conflict: The Role of Managerial Trustworthy Behavior and Organizational Context” by Korsgaard‚ M. A.‚ Brodt‚ S. E.‚ & Whitener‚ E. M. (2002). This
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Question 1. I think The Independent On Sunday is a broadsheet and The Sun is a tabloid newspaper. I think so because The Independent On Sunday is bigger than the Sun and the broadsheets are usually bigger than tabloids. The Independent On Sunday and The Sun in these specific examples has same headline‚ but in the first one (The Independent On Sunday) the headline is more informative and less choking than in the second one (The Sun). Also The Independent On Sunday have a big picture of prince in
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Validity refers to truth and accuracy when it comes to dealing with research. Validity and reliability go hand in hand with each other‚ one depending on the other is some aspect or another. There are many different types of validity that researchers can use‚ as well as‚ methods used for measurements. Having so many available options leaves validity vulnerable for threats concerning the research. The main threats concerning validity are: self-selection effects‚ volunteer effects‚ attrition‚ history
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risk) between 15 to 20 as (high risk) and more than 20 as (very high risk). This essay incorporates three major aspects with regards to the waterlow scale in respect to pressure ulcer. These aspects includes the high risk population ‚the reliability /validity and advantages and disadvantages of waterlow pressure ulcer scale. which population(s) the waterlow scale is applicable to? Waterlow scale one of the famous scales to assess the pressure ulcer. the Waterlow Scale is the most widely used
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Discuss the validity‚ reliability and physiological foundations of a test versus a predictive maximal oxygen uptake test. Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the validity‚ reliability and physiological underpinnings of an actual VO2max test in comparison to a predictive maximal oxygen uptake test. Eight male subjects with the following physical characteristics‚ mean and standard deviation age 19.75 ± 0.71 year; weight 72.15 ± 11.93 kg; height 1.77 ± 0.11 m performed an incremental treadmill
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