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Table 6 Consolidated tool psychometric evidence (n = 58 tools)

From: Tools for assessing health research partnership outcomes and impacts: a systematic review

Psychometric criteria

Code frequency (n)

Frequency (%)

Reported evidence of reliability

64

100

Internal consistency

53

83

Test–retest reliability

5

8

Inter-rater reliability

4

6

Reliability (other)

2

3

Reported evidence of validity

158

100

Construct validity (convergent)

43

27

Criterion validity (predictive)

31

20

Criterion validity (concurrent)

14

9

Construct validity (factorial)

14

9

Content validity

14

9

Structural validity (dimensionality)

12

8

Face validity

10

6

Construct validity (known groups)

5

3

Construct validity (other)

3

2

Responsiveness

3

2

Reported evidence of norms

2

100

Reported evidence of interpretability

4

100

Ceiling and/or floor effects

3

75

Interpretability (other)

1

25

  1. Each of the bolded lines denotes the overarching category of psychometric evidence described. Lines beneath each bolded category present the respective types of reliability, validity, norms and interpretability we identified from the selected literature