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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

NURS 860 - Measurement Theories in Healthcare Research

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by School of Nursing  
Synthesize measurement theories and principles as a foundation for the development and evaluation of instruments for use in healthcare research. The course includes review of statistical techniques required for understanding measurement theory, reliability, validity, responsiveness, item analysis, and instrument construction. Students design, construct, administer, analyze, and evaluate an original instrument and evaluate an existing instrument in healthcare research.

Equivalent to NURS 807.

Prerequisite(s): NURS 804 GCH/NURS 805 or Permission of Instructor.
Schedule Type: SEM
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring