Simplicity and validity in infant research

JF Kominsky, K Lucca, AJ Thomas, MC Frank… - Cognitive …, 2022 - Elsevier
… discuss the validity of simplified stimuli in studies probing infant cognition, framing the issue
as a trade-off between measurement and ecological validity. After outlining the validity trade-…

Six solutions for more reliable infant research

K Byers‐Heinlein, C Bergmann… - Infant and Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… For simplicity, we assume that the two variables that will be correlated have the same …
in many branches of psychology routinely aim for measurement tools with high validity and …

Sample size, statistical power, and false conclusions in infant looking‐time research

LM Oakes - Infancy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Infant research is hard. Many variables can affect our measurement and our conclusions—we
must identify and use reliable and valid … Second, although for simplicity I focus here on a …

A questionnaire for assessing breastfeeding intentions and practices in Nigeria: validity, reliability and translation

A Emmanuel, SE Clow - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2017 - Springer
… assessing infant feeding in a Nigerian setting. It is possible that researchers in the area of
infant … ) = 68/71 = 0.96 and implies that 96% of items were judged valid for simplicity.CVI of the …

Predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes for at-risk infants: reliability and predictive validity using a Chinese version of the INFANIB at 3, 7 and 10 months

W Liao, E Wen, C Li, Q Chang, K Lv, W Yang, Z He… - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
… of neuromotor developmental disorders in infants aged 0 ~ 18 months is widely applied in
community health service centers because of its simplicity, time-saving advantages and short …

CRIES: a new neonatal postoperative pain measurement score. Initial testing of validity and reliability

SW Krechel, J Bildner - Pediatric Anesthesia, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… Following development and definition of CRIES we sought to establish its validity and …
We are less concerned with the measurement of pain in infants who remain intubatcd and …

[PDF][PDF] Reference charts for arm, chest and head circumferences of south Iranian infants

SMT Ayatollahi - Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran …, 2001 - uni-potsdam.de
… Operational simplicity and measurement validity and … infants who were monitored during
the course of the study and were under health care surveillance provided by the research project…

A systematic integrative review of infant pain assessment tools

LJ Duhn, JM Medves - Advances in neonatal care, 2004 - journals.lww.com
… with infants, 60 likely because of its simplicity and ease of use. Reporting of validity and …
tested for reliability and validity should be framed within a research protocol with the appropriate …

Developmental surveillance and screening of infants and young children

WK Frankenburg - Pediatrics, 2002 - publications.aap.org
… In summary, screening should be valid, but sensitivity and … ” fails to recognize that its validity
is based on the accuracy with which … The simplicity of this process and the use of the norms …

The parent–infant interaction observation scale: reliability and validity of a screening tool

PO Svanberg, J Barlow, W Tigbe - … of Reproductive and Infant …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… In addition to its simplicity of use, one of the strengths of this tool is that it has been … Prior
to it being used as a research tool, its sensitivity should be improved, and its predictive validity