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Caregivers of people with disabilities often experience a caregiving burden. I want to do more research on it, and try it quantitatively. Could you please recommend a reliable scale that can measure the caregiving burden?

Caregivers of people with disabilities often experience a caregiving burden. I want to do more research on it, and try it quantitatively. Could you please recommend a reliable scale that can measu ...

RitA

18 August 2021

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I have put my data from a survey about people with disabilities into SPSS. How can I check the internal consistency?

I have put my data from a survey about people with disabilities into SPSS. How can I check the internal consistency?

Ceci Chow

18 August 2021

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Could you please explain a bit more about internal consistency reliability?

Could you please explain a bit more about internal consistency reliability?

Ceci Chow

18 August 2021

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In the service for disabilities, what is the threshold for inter-rater reliability?

In the service for disabilities, what is the threshold for inter-rater reliability?

Yenny

18 August 2021

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Could you please kindly tell me what types of reliability are there?

Could you please kindly tell me what types of reliability are there?

Yenny

18 August 2021

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Does reliability relate to systematic error or random error?

Does reliability relate to systematic error or random error?

Helen Ho

18 August 2021

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Could you please tell me what the meaning of reliability is?

Could you please tell me what the meaning of reliability is?

Helen Ho

18 August 2021

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What if respondents cannot do self-administrated questionnaires, for example, the mentally disabled persons?

What if respondents cannot do self-administrated questionnaires, for example, the mentally disabled persons?

YOYO

18 August 2021

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I wonder if you could kindly tell me how to avoid measurement errors when I try to collect data from mentally disabled persons?

I wonder if you could kindly tell me how to avoid measurement errors when I try to collect data from mentally disabled persons?

YOYO

18 August 2021

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Can we use direct observation as a means of data collection among a group of visually impaired people?

Can we use direct observation as a means of data collection among a group of visually impaired people?

Phil

18 August 2021

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When people with physical disabilities are recruited for a questionnaire survey, they might feel uncomfortable if the measurement is boring. What kind of error then would occur?

When people with physical disabilities are recruited for a questionnaire survey, they might feel uncomfortable if the measurement is boring. What kind of error then would occur?

Phil

18 August 2021

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I wonder if social desirability bias is a systematic error or random error.

I wonder if social desirability bias is a systematic error or random error.

Donald

18 August 2021

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Hi, I realized that it seems the concept “outcome” is different from the term “output”. Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

Hi, I realized that it seems the concept "outcome" is different from the term "output". Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

CouldYip

26 August 2021

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I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

Realistic

20 August 2021

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Questions about program evaluation and impact assessment (PE & IA)?

Dear MEL participants, Hello everyone! We are going to meet Prof. Aron Shlonsky this week (17&18 Oct). Do you have any problems or issues in program evaluation and impact assessment? Pleas ...

jml88min

15 October 2019

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Question about the programme evaluation

Can someone recommend me a basic guide book for programme evaluation? We are an NGO in mainland China and providing services for young drug abusers in rural China. We learnt about your pro ...

Jessica

9 October 2019

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