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. 2012 Dec;4(4):407-10.
doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-12-00239.1.

You Can't Fix by Analysis What You've Spoiled by Design: Developing Survey Instruments and Collecting Validity Evidence

You Can't Fix by Analysis What You've Spoiled by Design: Developing Survey Instruments and Collecting Validity Evidence

Gretchen Rickards et al. J Grad Med Educ. 2012 Dec.
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A Systematic Approach to Survey Design for Graduate Medical Education Research

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