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What is a measure in the context of health research?
What is a measure in the context of health research?
- A qualitative assessment of health outcomes
- An observable form of data obtained through interview, self-report, or direct observation that is quantified through a set of rules (correct)
- A subjective interpretation of health-related behaviors
- A theoretical concept that underlies health research studies
What does 'empirical analog' refer to in the context of measurement in health research?
What does 'empirical analog' refer to in the context of measurement in health research?
- A quantified form of observable data that represents an unobservable concept or construct (correct)
- A theoretical framework for understanding gender disparities in health outcomes
- A qualitative representation of health-related behaviors
- A subjective interpretation of gender differences in health
What is the main purpose of measuring sex and gender in health research?
What is the main purpose of measuring sex and gender in health research?
- To categorize individuals based on their gender for research purposes
- To prove the existence of gender-based health differences
- To promote stereotypes about gender and health
- To identify and address disparities in health outcomes between different genders (correct)
What is a construct or concept in the context of health research?
What is a construct or concept in the context of health research?
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According to the text, what is the source of data for measurement in health research?
According to the text, what is the source of data for measurement in health research?
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