However, since the development of the process measures a part of the intervention, the pre test of compliance to the characteristics of high quality referral letters will be retrospective using referral letters from the Patient Record System.
The reliability of the questionnaire was ascertained by first conducting a pre-test of the questionnaire.
After traditional mathematics instruction, all students took the pre-test of the summative assessment.
Before e-Learning instruction, all students took the pre-test of the Learning Process Inventory (LPI), used to understand how often learners use self-regulatory learning behaviors in the learning process, and the pre-test of the summative assessment.
Before e-Learning instruction, all the students took the prior knowledge assessment and the pre-test of the summative assessment.
Before remedial teaching, all students took the prior knowledge assessment and the pre-test of the summative assessment and two-tier diagnostic assessment.
(4) Pre-test of the translated version: a sample of 50 participants from the target population completed the preliminary version of the instrument (Hill & Hill, 2005), marking on the questionnaire any words or expressions that they did not understand.
A pre-test of the survey showed that respondents were able to evaluate consistently three choice sets (i.e., different scenarios of bus packages), resulting in 27 different survey forms.
Prior to administering the survey, a pre-test of the stimuli was conducted with nine college students to assess their observations about and emotional responses to the storefronts including the following manipulations: (a) control, (b) landscaping, only, (c) store greeter, only, and (d) electronic kiosk, only.
A pre-test of the questionnaire was administered to 20 respondents randomly selected from the mobile telephone companies, the Cronbach alpha was used to test for consistency, and the table below (Table 2) shows the results of the Cronbach alpha test.
Pre-testing of the tools was undertaken on 30 leaders of YEDF group beneficiaries in Bondo Township before administering the full-scale interview to ensure clarity of the instruments.
