"Mental functions (b1)" were covered by all examined instruments.
The current findings hint at potential cross-country bias in all four examined instruments largely in line with existing research.
A recent systematic review examined instruments designed to evaluate patients' experiences with individual practicing physicians and whether they are able to provide performance feedback at the individual level [ 34].
However, there is a need to further examine the instrument's validity, for example in relation to established instruments in areas such as patient empowerment.
The present study sought to examine an instrument designed specifically to measure empathy among law students – the Jefferson Empathy Scale - Law Students (JSE-LS).
Therefore, it was not possible to examine their instrument against the assumptions of the evaluation inference.
To examine the instrument's reliability, 45 items extracted from the original survey were retested 1 week later for 48 randomly selected respondents.
Further, as a universal tool, the ICF-CY is appropriate to use to examine HrQoL instruments for children of different ages and across cultures [ 26, 30].
They rushed home, fascinated to examine their instruments, but eager also to allay fears that their drilling had anything to do with the tremors.
