Critical thinkingArticle: CohenUtility Analysis Utility analysis: a family of techniques that entail a family of techniques that entail a cost-benefit analysis designed to yield information relevant to a decision about the usefulness and/or practical value of a tool of assessment.It is not one specific technique used for one specific objective. It is an umbrella term covering various possible methods, each requiring various kinds of data to be inputted and yielding various kinds of output.In a most general sense, a utility analysis may be undertaken for the purpose of evaluating whether the benefits of using a test outweigh the costs.If undertaken to evaluate a test, the utility analysis will help make decisions whether:one test is preferable to another test for use for a specific purpose.one tool of assessment is preferable to another tool of assessment for a specific purposethe addition of one or more tests that are already in use is preferable for a specific purpose.no testing or assessment is preferable to any testing or assessmentIf undertaken for the purpose of evaluating a training program or intervention, the utility analysis will help make decisions regarding whether:one training program is preferable to another training programone method of intervention is preferable to another method of interventionthe addition or subtraction of elements t an existing training program improves the overall training program by making it more effective and efficientthe addition or subtraction of elements to an existing method of intervention improves the overall intervention by making it...

Toegangsopties


De volledige inhoud van deze pagina is alleen zichtbaar voor ingelogde gebruikers van het WorldSupporter platform.

Meer voordelen van je eigen account:

  • Je kunt je eigen inhoud aanmaken en delen
  • je kunt de navigatie gebruiken om je favoriete organisaties, groepen en supporters te bewaren en te volgen
  • Je kunt bijdragen toevoegen of feedback achterlaten bij de inhoud van andere Supporters
  • Je kunt je favoriete inhoud 'flaggen' en later gebruiken
  • Meer voordelen die kun je vinden via het menu en de WorldSupporter toolkits

Wil je volledige toegang tot alle pagina's op WorldSupporter?

 

Support JoHo and support yourself by becoming a JoHo member

Word nu JoHo WorldSupporter donateur

 

 

Join World Supporter
Join World Supporter
Log in or create your free account

Waarom een account aanmaken?

  • Je WorldSupporter account geeft je toegang tot alle functionaliteiten van het platform
  • Zodra je bent ingelogd kun je onder andere:
    • pagina's aan je lijst met favorieten toevoegen
    • feedback achterlaten
    • deelnemen aan discussies
    • zelf bijdragen delen via de 7 WorldSupporter tools
Follow the author: SanneA
Comments, Compliments & Kudos

Add new contribution

CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Image CAPTCHA
Enter the characters shown in the image.
Promotions
vacatures

JoHo kan jouw hulp goed gebruiken! Check hier de diverse studentenbanen die aansluiten bij je studie, je competenties verbeteren, je cv versterken en een bijdrage leveren aan een tolerantere wereld

More contributions of WorldSupporter author: SanneA
WorldSupporter Resources
WSRt, critical thinking - a summary of all articles needed in the third block of second year psychology at the uva

WSRt, critical thinking - a summary of all articles needed in the third block of second year psychology at the uva

Image

This is a summary of the articles and reading materials that are needed for the third block in the course WSR-t. This course is given to second year psychology students at the Uva. The course is about thinking critically about scientific research and how such research is done. In total, nine articles are needed. The order in which the articles are shown bellow is the order in which they have been studied in the course.