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Results of the Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia Group's United Kingdom Relapsed Wilms Tumour Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The United Kingdom relapsed Wilms tumour (UKW‐R) trial aimed to improve the historically low survival rates after relapse of Wilms tumour (WT) through a prospective national risk‐stratified protocol. The trial also evaluated efficacy and toxicity of high‐dose melphalan.
Sucheta J. Vaidya, Veronica Moroz, Juliet Hale, Vesna Pavasovic, Rachel Hobson, Patricia Sartori, Daniel Saunders, Mark Powis, Gordan M. Vujanic, Stephen Baker, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Item response models to measure corporate social responsibility [PDF]

Applied Financial Economics, 2014
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a multidimensional con-\ud cept that involves several aspects, ranging from Environment, to Social\ud and Governance. Companies aiming to comply with CSR standards\ud have to face challenges that vary from one aspect to the other and\ud from one industry to the other.
NICOLOSI, MARCO, GRASSI, STEFANO, STANGHELLINI, Elena   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Weighted RMSD, Weighted MD, Infit, and Outfit Item Fit Statistics Under Uniform Differential Item Functioning

Mathematics
In educational large-scale assessment studies, uniform differential item functioning (DIF) across countries often challenges the application of a common item response model, such as the two-parameter logistic (2PL) model, to all participating countries ...
Alexander Robitzsch
doaj   +1 more source

Anchor methods for DIF detection: A comparison of the iterative forward, backward, constant and all-other anchor class [PDF]

, 2013
In the analysis of differential item functioning (DIF) using item response theory (IRT), a common metric is necessary to compare item parameters between groups of test-takers.
Kopf, Julia, Strobl, Carolin, Zeileis, Achim   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Forgiveness takes place on an attitudinal continuum from hostility to friendliness: Toward a closer union of forgiveness theory and measurement. [PDF]

, 2020
Researchers commonly conceptualize forgiveness as a rich complex of psychological changes involving attitudes, emotions, and behaviors. Psychometric work with the measures developed to capture this conceptual richness, however, often points to a simpler ...
Billingsley, Joseph, Burnette, Jeni L, Forster, Daniel E, Lieberman, Debra, McCauley, Thomas G, McCullough, Michael E, Ohtsubo, Yohsuke, Russell, V Michelle, Schug, Joanna, Smith, Adam   +9 more
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Topotecan/Cyclophosphamide/Dinutuximab in Relapsed and Refractory High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Chemoimmunotherapy with irinotecan, temozolomide, and dinutuximab (I/T/DIN) has emerged as first‐line therapy for relapsed/refractory (r/r) high‐risk neuroblastoma (HRNB) in North America. Topotecan and cyclophosphamide (T/C) are often used in combination with dinutuximab in the setting of lack of response, progression, or incomplete ...
Benjamin J. Lerman, Madeleine King, Rajen Mody, Sara‐Jane Onyeama, Araz Marachelian, Thomas Cash, Sara M. Federico, Meaghan Granger, Ami V. Desai, Suzanne Shusterman, Jennifer H. Foster, Elizabeth Sokol, Chelsee Greer, Keri Streby, Holly J. Meany, Kieuhoa T. Vo, Margaret E. Macy, Rochelle Bagatell   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Course and Impact of Breaks in Therapy for Children With Relapsed/Refractory Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pediatric relapsed or refractory (R/R) solid tumors carry a dismal prognosis, and postrelapse patient experiences are not well described. We present postrelapse outcomes, including number of R/R events and subsequent therapy regimens.
Matthew T. McEvoy, Elizabeth L. Seashore, W. Susan Cheng, Shondra Clay, Jessica A. Casas, Jennifer H. Foster   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relating the Ramsay Quotient Model to the Classical D-Scoring Rule

Analytics, 2023
In a series of papers, Dimitrov suggested the classical D-scoring rule for scoring items that give difficult items a higher weight while easier items receive a lower weight.
Alexander Robitzsch
doaj   +1 more source

On multidimensional item response theory -- a coordinate free approach

, 2007
A coordinate system free definition of complex structure multidimensional item response theory (MIRT) for dichotomously scored items is presented.
Antal, Tamás
core   +1 more source