Assessing the psychometric and ecometric properties of neighborhood scales using adolescent survey data from urban and rural Scotland

Assessing the psychometric and ecometric properties of neighborhood scales using adolescent survey data from urban and rural Scotland

Abstract Background Despite the well-established need for specific measurement instruments to examine the relationship between neighborhood conditions and adolescent well-being outcomes, few studies have developed scales to measure features of the neighborhoods in which adolescents reside. Moreover,...

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Main Authors: Gina Martin, Joanna Inchley, Gerry Humphris, Candace Currie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Neighborhood
Ecometrics
Urban
Rural
Adolescence
Factor analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12963-017-0129-1

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