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Assessing Language Skills Using Diagnostic Classification Models: An Example Using a Language Instrument

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychological Research, 2022
The primary purpose of the present study was to inform and illustrate, using examples, the use of Diagnostic Classification Models (DCMs) for the assessment of skills and competencies in cognition and academic achievement.
Georgios D. Sideridis   +2 more
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Five Factor Model of Personality and Structure of Psychopathological Symptoms in Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study aims to explore the factorial structure of the most prevalent psychopathological symptoms in adolescence, and to explore the associations between the resulting psychopathological factors with both the Five-Factor Model of personality and the ...
Etkin, Paula   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Exploratory bifactor measurement models in vocational behavior research

open access: yesJournal of Vocational Behavior, 2020
Abstract We provide an overview of and guidance for applying exploratory bifactor models to vocational research. First, we describe bifactor models and highlight their potential and actual applications in vocational psychology. Second, we review the theoretical bases of bifactor models and offer methodological guidance to correctly implement and ...
Casey Giordano   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Viability of a MSQOL-54 general health-related quality of life score using bifactor model

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2021
Background MSQOL-54 is a multidimensional, widely-used, health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instrument specific for multiple sclerosis (MS). Findings from the validation study suggested that the two MSQOL-54 composite scores are correlated. Given this
Andrea Giordano   +23 more
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Examining the underlying latent structure of the sports emotion questionnaire: Insights from the bifactor multidimensional item response theory

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundDespite the widespread use of the sports emotion questionnaire (SEQ) in several studies, it is surprising that only a few have explicitly tested the validity and utility of the instrument in non-western populations.
John Elvis Hagan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A closer look at the Test of Personal Intelligence (TOPI) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Personal intelligence involves the capacity to reason about personality and personality-related information. Studying ability-based measures of personal intelligence creates a virtuous cycle of better measurement and better theoretical understanding.
Caruso, David R.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Electronic health literacy in Swiss-German parents : cross-sectional study of eHealth literacy scale unidimensionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Parents often use digital media to search for information related to their children's health. As the quantity and quality of digital sources meant specifically for parents expand, parents' digital health literacy is increasingly important to process the ...
Baumann, Isabel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Empirical Underidentification with the Bifactor Model: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesEducational and Psychological Measurement, 2017
Bifactor models are commonly used to assess whether psychological and educational constructs underlie a set of measures. We consider empirical underidentification problems that are encountered when fitting particular types of bifactor models to certain types of data sets. The objective of the article was fourfold: (a) to allow readers to gain a better
Samuel, Green, Yanyun, Yang
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the Unidimensionality of Clayton’s Environmental Identity Scale Using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Bifactor Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling (bifactor-ESEM) [PDF]

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2021
A relevant intrapersonal characteristic for understanding intentions and behavior toward environmental sustainability is the degree to which nature is important for a person’s self-definition. Clayton’s Environmental Identity (EID) scale purports to measure this construct.
Paulo Moreira   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Factor structure and gender invariance of the Beck Depression Inventory – second edition (BDI-II) in a community-dwelling sample of adults

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2020
Objective: The main purpose of this study was to investigate the factor structure of the Beck Depression Inventory – Second Edition (BDI-II) in a sample of adults.
André Faro, Cicero R. Pereira
doaj   +1 more source

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