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Rasch Analysis of the Roland Disability Questionnaire
Spine, 2003A cross-sectional survey using patient questionnaires was conducted. OBJECTIVE To assess whether the Roland Disability Questionnaire satisfies the Rasch model including unidimensionality and item separation.The Roland Disability Questionnaire, the most widely used patient-assessed measure of health outcome for back pain, has undergone several ...
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Degrees of xerostomia? A Rasch analysis of the Xerostomia Inventory
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2019AbstractObjective(s)The global demographic changes resulting in an ageing population require attention on xerostomia, as its prevalence appears to increase with age. The Xerostomia Inventory (XI) is a 11‐item instrument developed to evaluate the symptoms and behavioural components of xerostomia, while a shortened 5‐item version named Summated ...
Pedro Henrique Ribeiro Santiago +3 more
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Postscript: Applications of Rasch Analysis in Health Care
Medical Care, 2004]here have been several seminal journal supplements devoted to conceptual and methodological advances in health status and quality of life assessment. 1-7 Influential articles on health status, quality of life, and outcomes assessment8-14 have also been published in supplements or special journal issues.
Colleen A, McHorney, Patrick O, Monahan
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Rasch Promises: a Layman's Guide to the Rasch Method of Item Analysis
Educational Research, 1980Summary The general problem of comparability of standards has engaged the interest of educational researchers, teachers and laymen for many years. The Rasch model is one attempt at solving it which has been widely canvassed recently, notably in connection with the work of the Assessment of Performance Unit.
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Rasch analysis of the Indian vision function questionnaire
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012To investigate the psychometric properties of the three scales (general functioning, psychosocial impact, visual symptoms) of the Indian vision function questionnaire (IND-VFQ) using the Rasch measurement model.236 visually impaired patients referred to vision rehabilitation centres were administered the 33-item IND-VFQ.
Vijaya K, Gothwal +2 more
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A Rasch analysis of Raven’s standard progressive matrices
Personality and Individual Differences, 2000Unidimensionality was investigated for Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices, one of the most widely used intelligence tests in the world. The test was administered as part of a research project devoted to the identification of highly gifted children. Unidimensionality was tested by means of the Rasch model, which was applied to subsets A-E separately.
Ven, A.H.G.S. van der, Ellis, J.L.
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Rasch Analysis of the Mental Health Recovery Measure
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2013Consumer-oriented recovery among people with mental illness has been discussed for more than two decades, but few reliable and valid recovery measurements are currently available. This study used Rasch methods to assess the Mental Health Recovery Measure (MHRM). Participants were 156 adults with mental illness who lived in the community.
Yen-Ching, Chang +3 more
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An Application of Rasch Analysis to the Measurement of Communicative Functioning
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005Purpose: The purposes of this investigation were to examine the construct dimensionality and range of ability effectively measured by 28 assessment items obtained from 3 different patient-reported scales of communicative functioning, and to provide a demonstration of how the Rasch approach to measurement may contribute to the ...
Patrick J, Doyle +4 more
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Rasch analysis of the carpal tunnel syndrome instrument
Journal of Hand TherapyThe carpal tunnel syndrome instrument (CTSI) is the most widely used patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, CTSI is an ordinal-type questionnaire and might have caused misinterpretations of the PROM between surgical outcomes of CTS (Camitz and extra/open carpal tunnel release).This study aims to convert the ...
Kazuteru, Doi +5 more
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Journal of Social Service Research, 1992
Yosikazo S. DeRoos, Paula Allen-Meares
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Yosikazo S. DeRoos, Paula Allen-Meares
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