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Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]

, 2014
Background Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive, fibroproliferative disorder that causes fixed finger contractures and can lead to disability. With the advances of new therapeutic interventions, the necessity to assess the functional repercussions of
Forget, Nancy J, Higgins, Johanne, Jerosch-Herold, Christina, Shepstone, Lee   +3 more
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Rasch model analysis gives new insights into the structural validity of the Quick-DASH in patients with musculoskeletal shoulder pain [PDF]

, 2017
Study Design: Cross-sectional secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study Background: The Quick-DASH is a widely used outcome measure which has been extensively evaluated using classical test theory (CTT). Rasch model analysis can identify strengths
Chester, Rachel, Jerosch-Herold, Christina, Shepstone, Lee   +2 more
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Individual ability on high-stakes test: Choosing cumulative score or rasch for scoring model

Jurnal Penelitian dan Evaluasi Pendidikan
In a test, a method is required to estimate an individual's ability based on their responses. Typically, this is done by summing the correct responses or calculating a cumulative score. An alternative method is the Rasch model.
Muhammad Dhiyaul Khair, Sukaesi Marianti
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Validation of the Malaysian Versions of Parents and Children Health Survey for Asthma by Using Rasch-Model [PDF]

Journal 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, Waqas Akram, Mohd Nor Mamat, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed, Nahlah Elkudssiah Binti Ismail   +4 more
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A critique of Rasch analysis using the Dyspnoea‐12 as an illustrative example [PDF]

, 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, Andrich, Borsboom, Gift, Gilworth, Hagquist, Hobart, Jones, McBride, Mills, Nguyen, Nunnally, Pallant, Pallant, Rattray, Smith, Tennant, Tesio, van Alphen, Watson, Wilson, Wilson, Yorke, Yorke, Yorke, Yorke   +25 more
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Development and Validation of the Force Diagrams Representation Test

JPPPF: 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, Patrick Ricky, Hamdani Hamdani   +2 more
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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
A Van Alphen, B Chopin, BA Fenderson, BD Wright, C Hagquist, CD Kreiter, D Andrich, D Andrich, D Andrich, DL Streiner, G Karabastos, G Rasch, G Rasch, GE Miller, GE Stone, General Medical Council, J Dobby, J Kehoe, J Umar, JC Impara, JM Bland, M Banerji, M Kane, R Hambleton, RD Luce, RF Burton, RK Hambelton, RM Smith, S Alagumalai, SM Case, SM Case, TA Van Batenburg, V Wass, W Wang, WH Angoff, WJ Popham   +35 more
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Construct Validity and Differential Item Functioning of the PHQ-9 Among Health Care Workers: Rasch Analysis Approach

Neuropsychiatric 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, Wongpakaran T, Angkurawaranon C, Jiraporncharoen W, Wongpakaran N   +4 more
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An evaluation of the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire using Rasch analysis [PDF]

, 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., Elliott, David B., Vianya-Estopa, Marta   +2 more
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Measure of experimental pain using Rasch analysis

European 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, Thonnard, Jean-Louis, Plaghki, Léon   +2 more
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