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New cancer research from D. Victorson and colleagues discussed
December 23rd, 2008
" The aim of this study was to conduct a reliability generalization of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) and its subscales to examine variation in score reliability across all published studies. We reviewed 344 publications based on predetermined criteria," investigators in the United States report. "About 78 published studies reported Cronbach's Alpha reliability coefficients from their study in which data were collected. Sample size based weights were applied, and studies were coded on several scale and demographic characteristics. Using independent samples tests, we examined associations between study characteristics and internal...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-12-23)
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