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Short-form development of the specific module of the QLICD-CRF(V2.0) for assessing the quality of life of patients with chronic renal failure

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background A short instrument would enhance the viability of a study. Therefore, we aimed to shorten the specific module (SPD-10) of the Quality of Life Instrument for Chronic Diseases - Chronic Renal Failure (QLICD-CRF) for assessing the quality of life
Zhengqin Xiao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The de Finetti theorem for test spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We prove a de Finetti theorem for exchangeable sequences of states on test spaces, where a test space is a generalization of the sample space of classical probability theory and the Hilbert space of quantum theory.
Barrett, Jonathan, Leifer, Matthew
core   +3 more sources

Psychometrics Revisited: Recapitulation of the Major Trends in TESOL [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in English Language Pedagogy, 2022
A test is a tool for making quantified value judgments and/or comparisons, and a good test is a bias-free gauge that does its value judgments and quantifications with precision. This requires that the test be at least reliable.
Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan
doaj   +1 more source

ITEM RESPONSE THEORY AS A TOOL FOR THE ESTIMATION OF A LANGUAGE TEST

open access: yesСистемный анализ и прикладная информатика, 2018
Being a part of applied linguistics a language test plays an important role in a modern society. It is used for evaluating person’s language skills not only at educational establishments but also while acquiring citizenship or getting a job.
M. V. Makarych
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the purview of wellness indicators: validating a new measure that includes attitudes, behaviors, and perspectives

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2021
Objective The present study validated the DeltaQuest Wellness Measure (DQ Wellness), a new 15-item measure of wellness that spans relevant attitudes, behaviors, and perspectives.
Carolyn E. Schwartz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordinate time dependence in Quantum Gravity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The intuitive classical space-time picture breaks down in quantum gravity, which makes a comparison and the development of semiclassical techniques quite complicated.
A. Ashtekar   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Classical test theory and item response theory: Two understandings of one high-stakes performance exam

open access: yesColombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2014
Language testing professionals as well as teacher educators have articulated the need for a broad variety stakeholders, including classroom teachers, to develop assessment literacy.
Gerriet Janssen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Massive Study of M2-brane Proposals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We test the proposals for the worldvolume theory of M2-branes by studying its maximally supersymmetric mass-deformation. We check the simplest prediction for the mass-deformed theory on N M2-branes: that there should be a set of discrete vacua in one-to ...
Gomis, Jaume   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Classical Duals, Legendre Transforms and the Vainshtein Mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We show how to generalize the classical duals found by Gabadadze {\it et al} to a very large class of self-interacting theories. This enables one to adopt a perturbative description beyond the scale at which classical perturbation theory breaks down in ...
A Nicolis   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of item analysis results of Korean Medical Licensing Examination according to classical test theory and item response theory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2004
The results of the 64th and 65th Korean Medical Licensing Examination were analyzed according to the classical test theory and item response theory in order to know the possibility of applying item response theory to item analys and to suggest its ...
Eun Young Lim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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