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More than just noise: careless responding and its systematic effects on reliability, validity, and measurement invariance

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionCareless responding, in which survey participants fail to attend to item content, is a well-recognized threat to the quality of self-report data.
Levent Ertuna, Gülden Kaya-Uyanik, Duygu Gençaslan   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data for: A Review of Literature Published in EMIP from 2005-2019

, 2020
Within any scientific field, there is an occasional need to summarize existing research—to not only reflect on current thinking, but to also indicate where the field may be headed.
Rohloff, Corissa T, Zieffler, Andrew, Riegelman, Amy L., Rios, Joseph A, Ihlenfeldt, Samuel D   +4 more
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Evaluating Inferential Statistics Filtering in High-Dimensional Item Feature Spaces for Predicting IRT Parameters

Mathematics
Predicting parameter estimates under item response theory (IRT) from expert-coded item features offers a scalable alternative to resource-intensive field testing.
Juyoung Jung, Yeonju Lee, Ae Kyong Jung, Seungwon Shin, Won-Chan Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiplexed spatially-focused localization of light in adipose biological tissues

Scientific Reports, 2022
Last decades the effects of localization and focusing of light in turbid randomly inhomogeneous tissue-like scattering medium have been attracting a particular attention.
Alexander Bykov, Valery Tuchin, Igor Meglinski   +2 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Group-delay measurement of frequency-converting devices using a comb generator [PDF]

, 2010
We propose a new method for the measurement of (group) delay from the radio-frequency (RF) input to the intermediate-frequency (IF) output of a mixer or a receiver.
Scott, Jonathan B., Hoy, M., Jonathan Scott, Michael Hoy   +3 more
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Use of Full Hierarchy Consistency Index to Assess Response Consistency

International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2017
Measurement models need to properly delineate the real aspect of examinees’ response processes for measurement accuracy purposes. To avoid invalid inferences, fit of examinees’ response data to the model is studied through person-fit statistics.
Lokman Akbay, Mustafa Kılınç
doaj  

The Effectiveness of Self-Compassion Training on the Loneliness and resilience destitute women [PDF]

روانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2019
Introduction: Considering that divorced women are exposed to a variety of psychological injuries because of the suffering of loneliness and lack of solid support.
Masumeh Shafiei, Shirin Akbari, Hadees Heidarirad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Quantum Measurement Paradigm for Educational Predicates: Implications for validity in educational measurement [PDF]

Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2015
AbstractThe outcomes of educational assessments undoubtedly have real implications for students, teachers, schools and education in the widest sense. Assessment results are, for example, used to award qualifications that determine future educational or vocational pathways of students.
openaire   +3 more sources