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Controlling for Response Biases in Self-Report Scales: Forced-Choice vs. Psychometric Modeling of Likert Items

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
One important problem in the measurement of non-cognitive characteristics such as personality traits and attitudes is that it has traditionally been made through Likert scales, which are susceptible to response biases such as social desirability (SDR ...
Rodrigo Schames Kreitchmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Likert and visual analogue scales in ecological momentary assessment

open access: yesBehavior Research Methods
Measuring subjective experiences in ecological momentary assessment (EMA) studies has become pervasive in psychological science. A design choice that has to be made in all of these studies is which response scale to use.
J. Haslbeck   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The use of rating and Likert scales in Natural Language Generation human evaluation tasks: A review and some recommendations

open access: yesInternational Conference on Natural Language Generation, 2019
Rating and Likert scales are widely used in evaluation experiments to measure the quality of Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems. We review the use of rating and Likert scales for NLG evaluation tasks published in NLG specialized conferences over ...
Jacopo Amidei, P. Piwek, A. Willis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Theoretical Examination of the Composite Index or Measuring a Variable Using Likert Scale

open access: yesResearch Journal of Business and Finance, 2023
The assumption whilst using Likert scales is that the intensity or strength of character and personality traits such as attitudes can be measured on a linear continuum from strongly agree to strongly disagree. This paper discusses Likert scale items vis-
Chimwani Pamela Muhenje
doaj   +1 more source

Using reversed items in Likert scales: A questionable practice

open access: yesPsicothema, 2018
Background: The use of positively worded items and reversed forms aims to reduce response bias and is a commonly used practice nowadays. The main goal of this research is to analyze the psychometric implications of the use of positive and reversed items ...
J. Suárez-Álvarez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scale matters: unravelling the impact of Likert scales on political self-placement

open access: yesQuality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology
Worldwide, Likert scales are used to measure ideology of both public opinion and individual voters, with the utilization of a self-assessment numerical scale as the most widely accepted tool, despite the multifaceted nature of the concept.
Cristina Aybar   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gendered Beliefs in STEM Undergraduates: A Comparative Analysis of Fuzzy Rating versus Likert Scales

open access: yes, 2020
Women are underrepresented in growing positions such as those related to STEM field careers (i.e., science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). One of the causes for remaining out of that field could lie on gender stereotypes.
Ana M. Castaño   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attitudes of cancer patients toward ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This mixed‐methods study explored cancer patients' experiences, knowledge, and preferences regarding ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up. Awareness of ctDNA was low and recall of previous liquid biopsy was imperfect, yet acceptance was high.
Siddharth Chhajlani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A nationwide student survey on biochemistry learning resources in Italy

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We conducted a survey among Italian university students to investigate their preferred study materials for biochemistry. We then analyzed the collected data to identify these materials. This information may be valuable to the Biochemistry educational community. The graphical abstract was created with Claude (Opus 5.5; Anthropic, 2026).
Anna Marabotti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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