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Predicting Household Food Insecurity Through a Livelihood lens: A Machine Learning Approach in Rural Colombia

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in rural Colombia, driven by structural inequalities, livelihood constraints and exposure to shocks. This paper examined the determinants and predictive drivers of household food insecurity using nationally representative data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Data in Emergencies ...
Adrino Mazenda
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the 12-item short form health survey version 2 among general Thai samples: a Rasch analysis

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Background Although the 12-item Short Form Health Survey version 2 (SF-12v2) is suitable for measuring health status in the general Thai population, it has been evaluated using classical test theory. Rasch analysis, however, offers a psychometric testing
Krittaphas Kangwanrattanakul
doaj   +1 more source

The Proficiency Edward Personality Preference Schedule in Education Assessment

Guidena, 2021
The study aimed to conduct a Rasch analysis of the Edward Personality Preferences Schedule (EPPS)  to evaluate and enhance the instrument's precision. Responses of 3.125 students in West Java, Indonesia, were subjected to Rasch analysis using the partial
Eka Sakti Yudha, Agus Taufiq
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of the Amblyopia and Strabismus Questionnaire using Rasch analysis

, 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, Vianya-Estopa, Marta   +2 more
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Thresholds for minimum clinically important difference, minimal important change and patient acceptable symptom state for the ACL‐RSI and the K‐SES in patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to calculate and provide Patient Acceptable Symptom State (PASS) thresholds, Minimum Clinically Important Difference (MCID), and Minimal Important Change (MIC) values for the ACL‐Return to Sport after Injury (ACL‐RSI) scale and the Knee Self‐Efficacy Scale (K‐SES) in patients treated with ACL reconstruction ...
Ramana Piussi, Jakob Lindskog, Rebecca Hamrin Senorski, Roland Thomeé, Kristian Samuelsson, Eric Hamrin Senorski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The scale of religious conservatism among Muslim students in Indonesia: A Rasch Analysis

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This study aimed to develop a ‘religious conservatism’ scale tailored for university students, employing the Rasch Analysis approach in a four-step process.
Ahmad Jamin, Albertos Damni
doaj   +1 more source

Deconstructing therapy outcome measurement with Rasch analysis of a measure of general clinical distress: the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised

, 2006
Rasch analysis was used to illustrate the usefulness of item-level analyses for evaluating a common therapy outcome measure of general clinical distress, the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R; Derogatis, 1994).
Beltyukova, Svetlana A., Gunderson, Jennifer, Fox, Christine M., Stone, Gregory E., Zhang, Xi, Elliott, Robert   +5 more
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Is the pain Visual Analogue Scale linear and responsive to change? An exploration using Rasch analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives Pain visual analogue scales (VAS) are commonly used in clinical trials and are often treated as an interval level scale without evidence that this is appropriate.
Tennant, A., White, P. J., Kersten, P.
core   +1 more source

Development of a New Questionnaire to Assess the Social Impact of Non-communicable Diseases

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have a considerable impact on an individual’s social life. Life-long medication, fear of death, dietary restrictions, hospital admissions, dependency on caregivers, and strained interpersonal relationships ...
Ishani Hanspal, Farah Naaz Fathima, Karthik Murali, Abhay Sood, Fathima Ayoob, Tinku Thomas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric assessment of an instrument evaluating the effects of affective variables on students’ WTC in face-to-face and digital environment

Cogent Psychology, 2020
The current study was aimed to translate and examine the psychometric characteristics of the Indonesian version of Lee and Hsieh’s (2019) questionnaire measuring the effects of four affective variables (i.e.
Herri Mulyono, Regitha Saskia, Vista Sulaim Arrummaiza, Gunawan Suryoputro   +3 more
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