OBJECTIVES To investigate (1) the diagnostic value of the Signs of Depression Scale (SODS) in a Likert scale format and (2) whether the Likert scale improves the diagnostic value compared with the original dichotomous scale. DESIGN Cross-sectional multicentre study. SETTING One general and one university hospital in the Netherlands. SUBJECTS A total of 116 consecutive hospitalized stroke ...

This study aims to analyze the service attributes of Kentucky fried chicken (KFC) fast food restaurant in Pringsewu Regency that need be retained and upgraded their performance. used a survey method was conducted by interviewing 22 types 60 consumers using questionnaire. Determination sample is done probabilistic sampling technique analytical uses questionnaire analysis Validity Test, Reliabili...

this study is aimed at investigating the general foreign language classroom anxiety levels of iranian university students through administering horwitz scale (flcas) in addition to examining their reading anxiety through replicating saito’s reading comprehension anxiety scale (flras). the researchers further checked the former by developing and performing a new five–point likert type questionna...

in this study, the satisfaction index of new product attribute in terms of development strategy, which includes a number of options for development using kano questionnaire, in the automotive industry was calculated, and according to the relationship between satisfaction and loyalty, instead of loyalty index, we was used satisfaction kano index . then using customer purchase records data within...

The modelling framework for platform design proposed herein concurrently caters to both module-based and scale-based platforming. The model is based on a set of variables and constraints which describe both component selection and attribute value commonality and which can be used in conjunction with various objective functions, depending on the market model employed. The key innovations present...