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Get the Most from Your Survey: An Application of Rasch Analysis for Education Leaders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2020
High-quality measurement tools are critical to school improvement efforts. Education researchers frequently employ surveys in order to assess a host of variables associated with school improvement.
Lauren P. Bailes, Ratna Nandakumar
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Development of a Patient‐Reported Outcome Measure for Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction: Findings From a Delphi Process

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
Currently there are few patient‐reported outcome measures for inducible laryngeal obstruction which characterise the multidimensional impact of the disease. The Delphi survey identified which items were important to include from a patient and health care professional perspective.
Siobhan Ludlow   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Rasch Mixture Models with Package psychomix [PDF]

open access: yes
Measurement invariance is an important assumption in the Rasch model and mixture models constitute a flexible way of checking for a violation of this assumption by detecting unobserved heterogeneity in item response data.
Carolin Strobl   +3 more
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A Rasch Model Analysis of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Mindful Attention Awareness Scale was developed to measure individual differences in the tendency to be mindful. The current study examined the psychometric properties of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale in a heterogeneous sample of 565 ...
Ida Marais   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Rasch analysis of the UK Functional Assessment Measure in patients with complex disability after stroke

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Objectives: To determine whether the UK Functional Assessment Measure (UK FIM+FAM) fits the Rasch model in stroke patients with complex disability and, if so, to derive a conversion table of Rasch-transformed interval level scores.
Oleg N. Medvedev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Barriers on the Path to B Corp Certification

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT B Corp companies have become a benchmark for sustainability and corporate social responsibility today. However, it is striking that of the more than 285,000 companies that use the B Impact Assessment (BIA) to measure their performance, only around 9400 have managed to achieve certification.
Elsa Diez‐Busto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Rasch decisions: the use of Rasch analysis in the construction of preference based health related quality of life instruments [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: To set out the methodological process for using Rasch analysis alongside traditional psychometric methods in the development of a health state classification that is amenable to valuation.
Tsuchiya, A   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Musical correspondence of Constantijn Huijgens: Duizend brieven over muziek van, aan en rond Constantijn Huygens. Een website van Rudolf Rasch [PDF]

open access: yes
Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was een veelzijdig man. Het bekendst is hij geworden als dichter, maar daarnaast was hij ook een bekwaam musicus en componist.
Rasch, R.A.
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The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) questionnaire: development and validation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
NoPURPOSE. To develop and validate a questionnaire for the measurement of the impact of contact lenses on quality of life (QoL): The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) Questionnaire. METHODS. The questionnaire was developed and validated using
Garamendi, Estibaliz   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Postcolonial Education: Using End of Empire Autobiographies to Introduce Postcolonial Studies

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2015
This article reviews the experiences with teaching Jill Ker Conway’s autobiography The Road From Coorain (1989). The two weeks of lectures and seminars were part of a six-week introductory course to Postcolonial Studies for first year undergraduates at ...
Astrid Rasch
doaj   +1 more source

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