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Evaluation of the Clinimetric Properties of the Upper Limb Subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale Using a Rasch Analysis Model. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To apply Rasch analysis to evaluate the psychometric properties of the composite score of the 3 upper limb subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale (UL-MAS) when administered in the acute/subacute phase post-stroke.
Galea, M +3 more
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The cross-cultural application of the social axioms survey in The South African police service
The objectives of this study were to investigate the replicability, construct equivalence, item bias and reliability of the Social Axioms Survey (SAS) in the South African Police Service (SAPS). A cross-sectional survey design was used.
Adi Barnard +2 more
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Bias and Equivalence in Cross-Cultural Research [PDF]
Bias and equivalence are key concepts in the methodology of cross-cultural studies. Bias is a generic term for any challenge of the comparability of cross-cultural data; bias leads to invalid conclusions.
He, Jia, van de Vijver, Fons
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Comparative Study of Some Item Bias Detection Methods [PDF]
Several methods of item bias detection indices were introduced in the last decades. The IRT methods were said to be more elegant compared to others. However, due to some practical difficulties, the search for an alternative method is necessary.
Abdullah A. AI-Qataee
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Item Bias Detection using Loglinear IRT [PDF]
A method is proposed for the detection of item bias with respect to observed or unobserved subgroups. The method uses quasi-loglinear models for the incomplete subgroup × test score × Item 1 × ... × item k contingency table. If subgroup membership is unknown the models are Haberman's incomplete-latent-class models.The (conditional) Rasch model is ...
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Hambleton, Ronald, Rogers, Jane
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Cultural bias in the SON-R test: comparative study of Brazilian and dutch children
The present study, including 83 Brazilian and 51 Dutch children, evaluated the presence of cultural bias in items of the SON-R 5½-17 that make use of concrete objects and situations. Two procedures were followed to detect item bias.
Peter J. Tellegen, Jacob A. Laros
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Orientation: Developing personnel into skilled employees is a major focus of managers and companies. Doing this in a valid way in a cross-culturally diverse working environment may be challenging.
Symen A. Brouwers +2 more
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The interaction between unit and item nonresponse in view of the reverse cooperation continuum [PDF]
The paper addresses two questions. First, is item nonresponse (INR) a precursor of panel attrition (UNR), as predicted by the theory of a latent cooperation continuum, or is the interrelation of another type?
Serfling, Oliver
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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