The Influence of Web- Versus Paper-based Formats on the Assessment of Tobacco Dependence: Evaluating the Measurement Invariance of the Dimensions of Tobacco Dependence Scale

The Influence of Web- Versus Paper-based Formats on the Assessment of Tobacco Dependence: Evaluating the Measurement Invariance of the Dimensions of Tobacco Dependence Scale

The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of mode of administration (internet-based, web survey format versus pencil-and-paper format) on responses to the Dimensions of Tobacco Dependence Scale (DTDS). Responses from 1,484 adolescents that reported using tobacco (mean age 16 years) were...

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Main Authors: Chris G. Richardson, Joy L. Johnson, Pamela A. Ratner, Bruno D. Zumbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Subjects:
tobacco dependence
adolescent
web-based survey
internet
psychometrics
validity
measurement invariance
Online Access:http://www.la-press.com/the-influence-of-web--versus-paper-based-formats-on-the-assessment-of--a1325

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