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Validation of the Malaysian Versions of Parents and Children Health Survey for Asthma by Using Rasch-Model [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Context: In recent years, health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become an important outcome measure in epidemiologic studies and clinical trials. For patients with asthma there are many instruments but most of them have been developed in English.
Maryam SE Hussein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Force Diagrams Representation Test

open access: yesJPPPF: Jurnal Penelitian & Pengembangan Pendidikan Fisika, 2023
Experts and students frequently use force diagrams as a physics representation to understand the force concept. This study aims to develop and validate a force diagram representation test that physics teachers in senior high schools can use. Research and
Judyanto Sirait   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Estimation and Analysis Framework for the Rasch Model

open access: yes, 2018
The Rasch model is widely used for item response analysis in applications ranging from recommender systems to psychology, education, and finance. While a number of estimators have been proposed for the Rasch model over the last decades, the available ...
Chiang, Mung   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Construct Validity and Differential Item Functioning of the PHQ-9 Among Health Care Workers: Rasch Analysis Approach

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2021
Surin Jiraniramai,1,* Tinakon Wongpakaran,2,* Chaisiri Angkurawaranon,1 Wichuda Jiraporncharoen,1 Nahathai Wongpakaran2 1Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Kingdom of Thailand; 2Department of Psychiatry,
Jiraniramai S   +4 more
doaj  

Measure of experimental pain using Rasch analysis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, 2007
AbstractMost common instruments used to assess the painfulness of nociceptive stimuli and the perception of such stimuli are ordinal. This property limits arithmetical operations and statistical procedures that can be applied on their numbers. The Rasch methodology provides mathematical procedures for transforming scores on an ordinal scale into ...
Decruynaere, Céline   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A critique of Rasch analysis using the Dyspnoea‐12 as an illustrative example [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aim. This paper is a report of a study of the application and critique of Rasch analysis to the development of the Dyspnoea‐12 questionnaire; an instrument that measures breathlessness severity. Background.
Andrich   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Individual Activity Descriptors of the mMRC Breathlessness Scale: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2022
Janelle Yorke,1,2 Naimat Khan,1,3 Adam Garrow,1 Sarah Tyson,1 Dave Singh,1,3 Jorgen Vestbo,1,4 Paul W Jones5 1Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; 2Christie Patient Centred Research, The Christie NHS ...
Yorke J   +6 more
doaj  

An evaluation of the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire using Rasch analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
noPURPOSE. To evaluate whether the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire (A&SQ) is a suitable instrument for the assessment of vision-related quality-of life (VR-QoL) in individuals with strabismus and/or amblyopia. METHODS.
Barrett, Brendan T.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of biology midterm exam items using a comparison of the classical theory test and the Rasch model

open access: yesJPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia)
In biology learning, test instruments are essential for assessing students' understanding of complex concepts. A test instrument is a crucial factor in learning evaluation; however, its implementation remains minimal.
Tanti Priyani, Bowo Sugiharto
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring statistical anxiety and attitudes toward statistics: The development of a comprehensive Danish instrument (HFS-R)

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
Motivated by experience with students’ psychological barriers to learning statistics, we modified and extended the Statistical Anxiety Rating Scale (STARS) to develop a contemporary and valid (face, content, criterion and construct) Danish measure of ...
Tine Nielsen, Svend Kreiner
doaj   +1 more source

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