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Rand, Stacey; Towers, Ann-Marie; Razik, Kamilla; Turnpenny, Agnes; Bradshaw, Jill; Caiels, James; Smith, Nick – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: The ASCOT-ER is an adapted easy-read version of the ASCOT-SCT4, a self-report measure of social care-related quality of life (SCRQoL) for social care evaluation. In this study, we investigated the instrument's feasibility, construct validity and factor structure. Method: Data were collected from 264 service users in England.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality of Life, Measures (Individuals), Adults
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Engel-Yeger, Batya; Rosenblum, Sara; Josman, Naomi – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
The Movement Assessment Battery for Children (M-ABC) is one of the most accepted tools, both in clinical practice and in research, for the diagnosis of Developmental Coordination Disorders (DCDs) in children. The present study aimed to: (1) establish the construct validity of M-ABC in Israel by comparing the motor performance of typically…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Test Validity, Foreign Countries, Motor Development
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Iacono, Teresa; Davis, Robert; Humphreys, John; Chandler, Neale – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2003
General practitioners (GPs) from the Australian state of Victoria and support people were surveyed about their concerns and priorities for meeting the health care needs of people with developmental disabilities. Despite the poor response rate (22% and 27%), sampling adequacy was obtained, and the tools were found to have construct validity.…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Developmental Disabilities, Construct Validity, Mental Retardation