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Examining the validity and reliability of the Taita symptom checklist using Rasch analysis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
The Taita symptom checklist (TSCL) is a standardized self-rating psychiatric symptom scale for outpatients with mental illness in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the validity and reliability of the TSCL using Rasch analysis.
Yun-Ling Chen, Ay-Woan Pan, LyInn Chung, Tsyr-Jang Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective natural history study protocol for clinical trial readiness in synaptic disorders

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective STXBP1‐related disorder (STXBP1‐RD) and SYNGAP1‐related disorder (SYNGAP1‐RD) are two common genetic synaptopathies that are associated with epilepsy, developmental delay, intellectual developmental disorder, and behavioral problems.
Jillian L. McKee, Sarah M. Ruggiero, Kristin Cunningham, JoeyLynn Coyne, Ian McSalley, Michael C. Kaufman, Bintou Bane, Torrey Chisari, Jonathan Toib, Carlyn Glatts, Sarah Tefft, Julie M. Orlando, Viveknarayanan Padmanabhan, Alexander K. Gonzalez, Alicia Harrison, Charlene Woo, Stephanie A. Zbikowski, Rency Dhaduk, Johanna Mercurio, Macie McCarthy, Jan H. Magielski, Zachary Grinspan, Megan Abbott, Juliet Knowles, Hsiao‐Tuan Chao, Katherine Xiong, Elizabeth Berry‐Kravis, Sepideh Tabarestani, J. Michael Graglia, Kathryn Helde, Virginie McNamar, Charlene Son Rigby, James Goss, Scott Demarest, Andrea Miele, Benjamin Prosser, Michael J. Boland, Samuel R. Pierce, Ingo Helbig   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 posttraumatic stress disorder measures assessing the same construct? Evidence from a Rasch‐based analysis

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined whether DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 self‐report operationalizations of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychometrically equivalent. Using Rasch modeling, we compared the psychometric properties and convergent validity of the PTSD Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5) and the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) in a sample of 483 ...
Emre Han Alpay
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliações em larga escala com itens de respostas construídas no contexto do modelo multifacetas de Rasch [PDF]

, 2015
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção, Florianópolis, 2015.Esta tese apresenta um estudo sobre as avaliações com itens de respostas construídas em larga escala ...
Toffoli, Sonia Ferreira Lopes
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Rasch analysis suggests that health assessment questionnaire II is a generic measure of physical functioning for rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background Versions of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) are commonly used to measure physical functioning across multiple rheumatic diseases but there has been no clear demonstration that any HAQ version is actually generic.
William J. Taylor, Ketna Parekh
doaj   +1 more source

School Disruption and Classroom Climate on Teachers’ Burnout and Wellbeing

Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teachers with high levels of burnout and reduced levels of wellbeing are twice as likely to leave the teaching profession. For those that stay, it can result in strained relationships with their pupils and a difficulty to effectively manage classroom behavior.
Julia R. Badger, Andrew J. Maile, Paul Thompson, Lucy Bowes, Judy Hutchings, Matthew R. Broome   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the realism of double moment parameterised particle size distributions in a midlatitude frontal ice cloud with complex microphysics

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Uncertainties in the representation of ice particle size distributions (PSDs) cause inaccuracies in parameterisations of clouds. In this study, observed PSDs from a midlatitude frontal case study are compared with gamma PSDs with the same concentration and ice water content.
Rosie M. Mammatt, Christopher D. Westbrook, Jonathan Crosier, Karina McCusker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extended Rasch Modeling: The eRm Package for the Application of IRT Models in R [PDF]

Item response theory models (IRT) are increasingly becoming established in social science research, particularly in the analysis of performance or attitudinal data in psychology, education, medicine, marketing and other fields where testing is relevant ...
Patrick Mair, Reinhold Hatzinger
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A Penalty Approach to Differential Item Functioning in Rasch Models [PDF]

, 2012
A new diagnostic tool for the identification of differential item functioning (DIF) is proposed. Classical approaches to DIF allow to consider only few subpopulations like ethnic groups when investigating if the solution of items depends on the ...
Tutz, Gerhard, Schauberger, Gunther
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pcIRT: An R Package for Polytomous and Continuous Rasch Models

Journal of Statistical Software, 2018
A key task in psychological assessment is the scaling of new psychological tests and questionnaires. Item response theory (IRT) is a well-established framework for this area of research.
Christine Hohensinn
doaj   +1 more source