학술논문

Test-retest reliability of information about employment provided in surveys by people with spinal cord injuries
Document Type
Academic Journal
Source
Psychological Reports. August, 1997, Vol. 81 Issue 1, p25, 2 p.
Subject
Spinal cord injuries -- Psychological aspects
Employment surveys -- Analysis
Disability evaluation -- Psychological aspects
Vocational rehabilitation -- Research
Physically disabled persons -- Research
Psychology and mental health
Language
ISSN
0033-2941
Abstract
Agreement was examined between the answers to an employment survey administered to discharged patients with spinal cord injury on two occasions 6 mo. apart. Analysis suggested reasonable test-retest reliability, with kappas ranging from .65 to .87 for the categorical data, e.g., current employment information and amount of time before respondents achieved any return to work.