NUR 3288 - RESEARCH MEASUREMENT

Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course focuses on concepts and techniques for analyzing the quality and characteristics of measurements in health research. Classic and emerging theories of measurement will be discussed including classical test theory, generalizability theory, latent variable modeling, and network psychometrics. Principles and methodologies of psychometrics will be discussed and applied by students to evaluate the reliability, validity, and dimensionality (via factor analysis) of research instruments. Emphasis is placed on understanding the interrelationship of study aims, design and methods in outcomes measurement.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: (BIOST 2041 or PSYED 2018 or NUR 3112) and (BIOST 2042 or PSYED 2019 or NUR 3113) and (NUR 3285 or HPS 1653) and (NUR 3286 or NUR 3016); CREQ: NUR 3289; LEVEL: Nursing PhD

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