The purpose of the current study was to determine the clinical utility of the Ohio State University Traumatic Brain Injury Identification Method (OSU-TBI-ID) in a criminal justice sample, by evaluating the criterion-related validity of this instrument. It was hypothesized that t…
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Student performance in college chemistry courses remains a concern for educators seeking to help improve the future STEM workforce. Besides math ability and prior chemistry knowledge, spatial ability and attitude toward chemistry have been considered as important factors influen…
The bus industry is plagued by high accident costs and risks of passenger injuries. A bus simulator may offer a method of reducing accident rates by delivering targeted training to bus drivers who are most at risk. The first part of this thesis describes the design of the UK's f…
This study was prompted by an interest in the extent to which the aims of home economics education in Ireland are being served by the assessment carried out at a national level. This interest led to an empirical investigation of key stakeholders’ perceptions of the validity of h…
Background: The ability to measure health and the value of improving or declining health is crucial to the evaluation of health care interventions. Many generic and disease specific health status measures exist for use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The Overall Stat…
Background. Poor sleep quality is a pervasive problem in Arab countries and in the U.S. with prevalence rates ranging from 32% to 54%, respectively. It is an even larger problem after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery with 66% reporting sleep problems. Poor sleep quali…
Measurements of social constructs that evaluate natural hazard preparedness are important to decrease natural hazard vulnerability. Preparedness reduces natural hazard impacts and human vulnerability. Investment in education and education research contribute to human sustainable…
Extending a language assessment developed for a particular target population to groups having possibly dissimilar discourse needs has the potential for giving rise to issues of validity of test-score interpretations and accountability to test users. In an effort to address these…
Personality assessments have been valued tools assisting human resources managers to reduce recruiting mistakes. Most personality assessments have been blind to the differences of age, gender, and culture. To determine the effect of these variables on personality dimensions, a n…
This paper examines the portrayals of ghosts and narrative disjunction in Henry James’s The Turn of The Screw as examples of non-linear and non-chronological conceptions of time. Through this examination, I utilize theories from Riceour, Derrida, and Barad to argue that James’s …
Background: Since 2011, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination has been recommended for men who have sex with men (MSM) through age 26 to prevent infection with the HPV types most commonly associated with cancer. Accurate estimates of HPV vaccine coverage are needed to monitor c…
The Kingdom Education Model was created to address a perceived gap in the literature. The purpose of this Delphi study was to determine if a panel of experts in the field of Kingdom Education could reach consensus that the Kingdom Education Model was ready to be tested for valid…