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Rejoinder to "The Mokken Scale: A Critical Discussion" [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Psychological Measurement, 1986
The nonparametric approach to constructing and evaluating tests based on binary items proposed by Mokken has been criticized by Roskam, van den Wol lenberg, and Jansen. It is contended that their argu ments misrepresent the objectives of this approach, that their criticisms of the role of the H coefficient in the procedures are irrelevant or erroneous,
Mokken, R.J., Lewis, C., Sijtsma, K.
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The Mokken Scale: A Critical Discussion [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Psychological Measurement, 1986
The Mokken scale is critically discussed. It is ar gued that Loevinger's H, adapted by Mokken and ad vocated as a coefficient of scalability, is sensitive to properties of the item set which are extraneous to Mokken's requirement of holomorphy of item re sponse curves. Therefore, when defined in terms of H, the Mokken scale is ambiguous.
Roskam, Edward E.   +2 more
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Violations of local stochastic independence exaggerate scalability in Mokken scaling analysis of the Chinese Mandarin SF-36. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Qual Life Outcomes, 2014
Background: Previous work using Mokken scaling analysis with the SF-36 has found subscales appearing to show excellent Mokken scaling properties. However, the values of scalability of the subscales are very large, raising the possibility that these are ...
Watson R, Wang W, Thompson DR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nurses’ perceptions of caring activities in nursing

open access: yesNursing Open, 2021
Aim This study aimed to determine nurses’ perceptions of caring activities in nursing. Design A descriptive study design. Methods A Turkish translation of the 25‐item version of the Caring Dimensions Inventory was completed by 260 nurses working in one ...
Neriman Akansel   +3 more
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Design and Psychometric Evaluation of a Nursing Care Rationing Instrument [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Open
ABSTRACT Aim The present study aimed to design and validate an instrument for measuring nursing care rationing based on the limitations of existing instruments. Design This study employed an instrument design and psychometric evaluation methodology.
Mohammadi M, Mohammadi M, Bakhtiyari S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Properties of a Transport Instrument for Measuring Psychological Impacts of Delay on Commuters, Mokken Scale Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study assessed the validity of instrument including various negative psychological and physical behaviors of commuters due to the public transport delay.
Mahdi Rezapour   +3 more
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Estimating the severity of intellectual disability in adults: A Mokken scaling analysis of the Learning Disability Screening Questionnaire. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A Mokken scaling analysis of the learning disability screening questionnaire (LDSQ) suggested that, with the exception of 1 item, the scale conforms to the properties of a Mokken scale.
Murray, Aja Louise, McKenzie, Karen
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Dimensionality of Chemistry Teachers' Effectiveness Scale (CTES) in secondary schools in Osun state, Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Studies in Psychology, 2023
The study assessed the dimensionality of the Chemistry Teachers’ Effectiveness Scale (CTES) in Osun State, Nigeria secondary schools. Also, the study determined the extent to which CTES satisfies the unidimensionality assumption of the Item Response ...
Deborah Adamu
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The Valued Life Activities Scale (VLAs): linguistic validation, cultural adaptation and psychometric testing in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in the UK

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background The Valued Life Activities Scale (VLAs) measures difficulty in daily activities and social participation. With various versions involving a different number of items, we have linguistically and culturally adopted the full VLAs (33-items) and ...
Y. Prior   +3 more
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The comparison of the dimensionality results provided by the automated item selection procedure and DETECT analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
The dimensionality is one of the most investigated concepts in the psychological assessment, and there are many ways to determine the dimensionality of a measured construct.
Seval Kartal, Ezgi Mor Dirlik
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