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HED 763 - Measurement and Scale Development in Social and Behavioral Health

Credits 3

Develops skills for designing individual, interpersonal or community level behavioral theory-based instruments for use in social and health behavior research; emphasizes process of psychometric validation and reliability testing; fosters skills for writing grant proposals for developing instruments for feasibility studies; and provides foundation for collaboration amongst interprofessional teams.

Grading
Letter Grade

Prerequisites
HED 762 or an equivalent course & EAB 703 or an equivalent course or permission of instructor.