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Assessing the cognitive component of subjective well-being: Revisiting the satisfaction with life scale with classical test theory and item response theory

African Journal of Psychological Assessment, 2022
Life satisfaction is generally regarded as the cognitive component of subjective well-being, as opposed to positive and negative affect, which are regarded as the affective components. This topic has been extensively studied worldwide and has been linked
Tyrone B. Pretorius, Anita Padmanabhanunni   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) questionnaire: development and validation [PDF]

, 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
Elliott, David B., Garamendi, Estibaliz, Pesudovs, Konrad   +2 more
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An alternative application of Rasch analysis to assess data from ophthalmic patient-reported outcome instruments.

PLoS ONE, 2018
PurposeTo highlight the potential shortcomings associated with the current use Rasch analysis for validation of ophthalmic questionnaires, and to present an alternative application of Rasch analysis to derive insights specific to the cohort of patients ...
Richard N McNeely, Salissou Moutari, Samuel Arba-Mosquera, Shwetabh Verma, Jonathan E Moore   +4 more
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Rasch analysis of the Oxford Knee Score [PDF]

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2009
Use Rasch analysis to examine the psychometric properties of the Oxford Knee Score (OKS), particularly in respect to unidimensionality, and consistency of item functioning before and after total knee replacement and across age and gender groups.The 12-item OKS was administered to 1,712 patients before the surgery, and 1,322 and 855 patients were ...
Ko, Y., Lo, N.-N., Yeo, S.-J., Yang, K.-Y., Yeo, W., Chong, H.-C., Thumboo, J.   +6 more
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Development of a patient-reported palliative care-specific health classification system: the POS-E [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundGeneric preference-based measures are commonly used to estimate quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) to inform resource-allocation decisions.
Dzingina, Mendwas, Higginson, Irene J., McCrone, Paul, Murtagh, Fliss, Murtagh, Fliss E. M., Murtagh, Fliss E.M.   +5 more
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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

Using Rasch analysis to form plausible health states amenable to valuation: the development of CORE-6D from CORE-OM in order to elicit preferences for common mental health problems [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: To describe a new approach for deriving a preference-based index from a condition specific measure that uses Rasch analysis to develop health states.
A Tennant, AB Smith, AM Gray, C Chatfield, C Evans, C Evans, CA Sugar, D Chisholm, D Feeny, EV Smith Jr, G Willige van de, GA Miller, Ifigeneia Mavranezouli, J Brazier, J Brazier, J Brazier, J Brazier, J Brazier, J Moock, JE Brazier, JE Brazier, John E. Brazier, L McKenzie, M Barkham, M Barkham, M Barkham, M Knapp, Michael Barkham, P Dolan, T Young, TA Young, TG Bond, Tracey A. Young, Y Yang   +33 more
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Analysing Effects of Birth Order on Intelligence, Educational Attainment, Big Five, and Risk Aversion in an Indonesian Sample

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Few studies have examined birth order effects on personality in countries that are not Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD). However, theories have generally suggested that interculturally universal family dynamics are the mechanism behind birth order effects, and prominent theories such as resource dilution would ...
Laura J. Botzet, Julia M. Rohrer, Ruben C. Arslan   +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]

, 2008
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.
Brazier, J., Coyne, K., Tsuchiya, A., Yang, Y., Young, T.   +4 more
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Student's Chemical Bonds Concept: Rasch Model Analysis

IJCER (International Journal of Chemistry Education Research), 2023
This study was conducted to measure students' conceptual understanding of chemical bonds. The test through an online form includes a two-level test—a total of 50 students who have studied chemical bonds as research subjects. The method used is quantitative through analysis with the dichotomous Rasch model.
Mulyanti, Sri, Nugroho, Deni Ebit, Harahap, Lenni Khotimah   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources