Schools, Universities and Large-Scale Assessment Responses to COVID-19: The Swedish Example

Virtual education contents of medical universities during the COVID-19 outbreak An opportunity to promote universities on the web

Implementing large - scale computer - based assessment in schools

This paper is directed at policy makers, administrators and assessment developers contemplating the introduction of computer-based assessment at a regional or national level. It draws heavily on ACER’s experience in organising computer-based assessments for the OCED’s Programme for International Assessment (PISA), which commenced with a limited computer-based assessment of science in 2006 and p...

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the COVID-19 burnout scale (COVID-19-BS)

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the COVID-19 burnout scale (COVID-19-BS. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 137 participants in Yasuj, Iran., A semi-structured interview was done following linguistic validation to assess face validity. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis ...

Assessment of Clinical and Laboratory Data among the Readmitted COVID-19 and Non COVID-19 Patients in Iran

Background and Objective: Hospital readmissions are common and expensive. Identifying the patients who are at high risk of readmission can decrease readmission. Hence, in the present study, the clinical characteristics, biomarker results, and Computed Tomography (CT) criteria of all the readmitted patients were assessed. Materials and Methods: Data of 98 readmitted patients to the Baqiyatallah...

Validating of the Obsession with the COVID-19 scale and its relationship with fear of Corona

Abstract Aims: The spread of Covid-19 around the world has challenged public health and has had a variety of psychological consequences. This study endeavored to conduct a preliminary study of the psychometric properties of the obsession with the COVID-19 scale. Methods: As a descriptive-correlational study and to validate the above scale, 386 people over the age of 18 responded to the question...