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Modeling Item Responses to Understand Change over Time and Diagnostic Needs in Tandem

open access: yesJournal of Educational Measurement, Volume 63, Issue 3, Fall 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Interpersonal Humour in Organizations: Clarifying Constructs and Charting A Path Forward

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 2965-3002, September 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Short Warwick‐Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale in Swedish: A Large‐Scale Study of Reliability and Validity in Adults

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A method for the analysis of data about dyadic relationships

open access: yesMethodsX
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
doaj   +1 more source

Rasch Analysis and Interval‐Level Scaling of the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) Across Cultures

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 4, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Assumptions and Consequences of Different Conceptualizations of Personality Functioning

open access: yesPersonality and Mental Health, Volume 20, Issue 3, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 493-505, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling Counter‐Empathy: Developing a Three‐Dimensional Model and Measure of Dispositional Counter‐Empathy

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 4, Page 584-601, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis bifactor de la escala de disfrute hacia la actividad física (PACES)

open access: yesLiberabit
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
doaj  

Perceived Stress Scale: Psychometric Validation in Spanish University Nursing Students and Applications for Mental Health

open access: yesJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 626-640, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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