The phrase "a brief scale" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a scale that is concise or limited in scope, often in contexts like assessments, measurements, or evaluations.
Example: "The survey utilized a brief scale to gauge customer satisfaction quickly."
Alternatives: "a short scale" or "a concise scale".
The purpose of this study was to develop and establish evidence supporting the validity of a brief scale designed to assess college students' regulation of motivation.
This study examines the reliability of the Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity (MITI) code, a brief scale designed to evaluate the integrity of the use of motivational interviewing (MI).
The Screen for Cognitive Impairment in Psychiatry (SCIP) is a brief scale designed for detecting cognitive deficits in several psychotic and affective disorders.
This paper describes the development of a brief scale to measure anti-intellectualism, the degree to which one experiences either positive or negative affect while engaged in epistemic activities such as conceptual integration.
The aim of this study was to design and evaluate a brief scale to assess adolescents' motivation to limit their screen-time using a self-determination theory (SDT) framework.
This study aimed to develop a brief scale of psychological distress the Distress Questionnaire-5 (DQ5)—and validate its diagnostic accuracy in identifying common mental disorders, relative to the K6 and K10.
The specific objective of the present study was to assess the acceptability of such a new brief scale and provide support for its validity.
Phase 1 assessed items and produced a potential brief scale; phase 2 tested the discriminant and concurrent validity of items and the scale; and phase 3 examined potential interviewer effects.
Because the CTC-F7 scales do not assess physical and emotional abuse and emotional neglect - severe threats to the healthy development of AIA which could require intense or immediate professional intervention – we designed a CTQ brief scale with six items, two from each of the domains mentioned above.
Respondents were not eligible for inclusion in the trial if they (1) scored less than 22 on the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale 11 (138/337, 41%), a brief screening scale used clinically and epidemiologically, (2) had, by self-report, a diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder (89, 26%) or (3) did not have internet access (67, 20%).
The Abbey Pain Scale by Abbey et al. is a brief assessment scale for people with end-stage dementia [ 54].
