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Item Response Theory Investigation of Misophonia Auditory Triggers

open access: yesAudiology Research, 2021
Misophonia is characterised by a low tolerance for day-to-day sounds, causing intense negative affect. This study conducts an in-depth investigation of 35 misophonia triggers.
Silia Vitoratou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is embodiment? a psychometric approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
What is it like to have a body? The present study takes a psychometric approach to this question. We collected structured introspective reports of the rubber hand illusion, to systematically investigate the structure of bodily self-consciousness ...
Aglioti   +71 more
core   +1 more source

Editorial of the Psych Special Issue “Computational Aspects, Statistical Algorithms and Software in Psychometrics”

open access: yesPsych, 2022
Statistical software in psychometrics has made tremendous progress in providing open source solutions (e [...]
Alexander Robitzsch
doaj   +1 more source

Female sexual function in bladder cancer: A review of the evidence

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 5-23, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Bladder cancer (BC) treatments are known to be invasive; nevertheless, research into the long‐term effects is limited and in the context of sexual function often male focussed. Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) has been reported in up to 75% of female patients.
Rebecca Martin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early detection of risk of reading difficulties using a working memory assessment battery

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1183-1197, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Research suggests a role for aspects of the working memory system in reading. While much of the evidence points to a role for working memory capacity and the phonological loop, more recent work indicates a role for the central executive component, although findings remain unclear.
Susan J. Atkinson, Colin R. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of Cross-Cultural Consistency of the S-Five Model for Misophonia: Psychometric Conclusions Emerging From the Mandarin Version

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Misophonia is a disorder generally characterised by a decreased tolerance to everyday sounds. Although research is increasing in misophonia, a cross-cultural validation of a psychometric tool for measuring misophonia has not been evaluated.
Silia Vitoratou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The psychometric house-of-mirrors: the effect of measurement distortions on agent-based models' predictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Agent-based models (ABMs) often rely on psychometric constructs such as 'opinions', 'stubbornness', 'happiness', etc. The measurement process for these constructs is quite different from the one used in physics as there is no standardized unit of measurement for opinion or happiness.
arxiv   +1 more source

Neurocognitive Psychometrics of Intelligence: How Measurement Advancements Unveiled the Role of Mental Speed in Intelligence Differences

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Psychological Science, 2020
More intelligent individuals typically show faster reaction times. However, individual differences in reaction times do not represent individual differences in a single cognitive process but in multiple cognitive processes.
Anna-Lena Schubert, Gidon T. Frischkorn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On Varying Item Difficulty by Changing the Response Format for a Mathematical Competence Test

open access: yesAustrian Journal of Statistics, 2016
Educational and psychological aptitude and achievement tests employ a variety of different response formats. Today the predominating format is a multiple-choice format with a single correct answer option (at most out of altogether four answer options ...
Christine Hohensinn, Klaus D. Kubinger
doaj   +1 more source

An information-theoretic approach to hypergraph psychometrics [PDF]

open access: yesBehavior Research Methods, 2024, 2022
Psychological network approaches propose to see symptoms or questionnaire items as interconnected nodes, with links between them reflecting pairwise statistical dependencies evaluated cross-sectional, time-series, or panel data. These networks constitute an established methodology to assess the interactions and relative importance of nodes/indicators ...
arxiv   +1 more source

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