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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020 Background Experiencing parental stress is common among parents of children of all ages and is elevated in families characterized by stressors such as poverty, mental health problems, and developmental problems. The Parental Stress Scale (PSS) is a short
Tine Nielsen +2 more
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The Rasch sampler is an efficient algorithm to sample binary matrices with given marginal sums. It is a Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithm. The program can handle matrices of up to 1024 rows and 64 columns. A special option allows to sample square
Norman Verhelst +2 more
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How Multiple Streams Influence Agenda‐Setting for Water Reuse in Swiss Substates
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As climate change creates significant challenges for both the environment and society, potential mitigation and adaptation solutions are widely discussed. Yet, neither challenges nor their potential solutions automatically reach the political agenda or lead to a policy decision.
Magdalena A. Knabl +4 more
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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
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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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European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE‐Q) remains the most widely used self‐report measure of eating disorder symptoms, despite concerns regarding its factorial instability, construct redundancy, and local item dependence. Numerous brief versions have been proposed to address these limitations.
Rafael Moreton Alves da Rocha +3 more
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Making Rasch decisions: the use of Rasch analysis in the construction of preference based health related quality of life instruments [PDF]
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
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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article consolidates and operationalises SYNAPSE, a human‐centered model that structures learning in four interrelated phases—Sensory Input, Network Adaptation, Participation, and Storage & Embodiment—for education in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
Sarah Chardonnens, Srushti Satoskar
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Using item response theory to explore the psychometric properties of extended matching questions examination in undergraduate medical education [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: As assessment has been shown to direct learning, it is critical that the examinations developed to test clinical competence in medical undergraduates are valid and reliable. The use of extended matching questions (EMQ) has been advocated to
Tennant, A. +14 more
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Conceptualizing pro‐environmental behavior (PEB) as solidarity with planet Earth and as a socio‐ecological dilemma, it is argued that PEB results when humans prioritize positive long‐term consequences for the entire planet over positive short‐term individual gains. Therefore, it was tested whether four socio‐cognitive competencies
Dagmar Strohmeier +2 more
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