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Modeling Item Responses to Understand Change over Time and Diagnostic Needs in Tandem
Abstract Achievement tests are often designed to measure student growth over time using vertical scales while also providing diagnostic information on mastery of specific skill areas. However, traditional assessments rarely integrate psychometric models appropriate for both purposes.
Stephen Tavares, James Soland
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Rethinking Interpersonal Humour in Organizations: Clarifying Constructs and Charting A Path Forward
Abstract Organizational humour research is accelerating; however, scholars seem to disagree on how to conceptualize and operationalize interpersonal humour. A widely used approach draws from personality psychology and conceptualizes humour as a typology of four styles.
Cecily D. Cooper +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Short Warwick‐Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale, SWEMWBS, is a self‐rating scale designed to measure positive aspects of mental health. The aim of the present study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the official Swedish translation of the SWEMWBS within a representative sample of Swedish adults.
Frida Ekbom Lodin, Johnny Pellas
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A method for the analysis of data about dyadic relationships
Psychological research in many subfields focuses on dyads and dyadic relationships because they influence individual cognitions, emotions, and behavior. However, the measurement of relationship characteristics has been elusive.
Nazli Baydar, Mehmet Eskin
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ABSTRACT Affective state investigation requires precise measurement that satisfies parametric statistical assumptions for reliable and valid cross‐data comparisons. The psychometric properties of the 20‐item Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) are satisfactory, but provide scores on an ordinal scale, which could be unsuitable for parametric ...
Peter Adu
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Assumptions and Consequences of Different Conceptualizations of Personality Functioning
ABSTRACT Personality functioning (PF) is the defining criterion for personality disorder in contemporary diagnosis and a popular topic in research. However, research and dialogue on PF has been uneven and often ideologically driven, in part because semantic differences are often conflated with substantive differences in the way PF is conceptualized ...
Christopher J. Hopwood
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ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Counter‐empathy involves responding to others' assumed emotions incongruently. Research on dispositional counter‐empathy predominantly focuses on specific counter‐empathic constructs without clearly mapping its cardinal dimensions.
Jake R. Siamro, Christian H. Jordan
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Análisis bifactor de la escala de disfrute hacia la actividad física (PACES)
Antecedentes: el disfrute es un estado afectivo promotor del ejercicio físico que involucra sentimientos de placer, agrado y diversión. La versión revisada de la escala de disfrute hacia la actividad física (PACES) reveló una estructura factorial ...
Damián Javier Ursino +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Nursing students—including those specializing in mental health and psychiatric care—as well as practicing psychiatric nurses frequently experience elevated levels of psychological stress. Such stress can adversely affect their academic performance, overall well‐being, and future professional development.
Pedro García‐Martínez +7 more
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