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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

Exploring Barriers on the Path to B Corp Certification

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT B Corp companies have become a benchmark for sustainability and corporate social responsibility today. However, it is striking that of the more than 285,000 companies that use the B Impact Assessment (BIA) to measure their performance, only around 9400 have managed to achieve certification.
Elsa Diez‐Busto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The flow experience: a Rasch analysis of Jackson's Flow State Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
[Abstract]: Jackson and Marsh (1995) reported the development of a Flow State Scale (FSS) for use in sport and physical activity. The FSS contains 36 items measuring the nine dimensions of flow described by Csikszentmihalyi (1990, 1993).
Fogarty, Gerard J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Developing a health state classification system from NEWQOL for epilepsy using classical psychometric techniques and Rasch analysis: a technical report [PDF]

open access: yes
Aims: Resource allocation amongst competing health care interventions is informed by evidence of both clinical- and cost-effectiveness. Cost-utility analysis is increasingly used to assess cost effectiveness through the use of Quality Adjusted Life Years
Hughes, D   +8 more
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What Does It Take? A Cross‐National Study Exploring Drivers for Willingness to Engage in Effortful Climate Action

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While much is known about what drives general participation in climate action, less is known about the drivers of actions that are explicitly linked to time, resource, or convenience constraints (i.e., effortful climate action). Understanding what drives effortful climate action is important to effectively tackle climate change, as many high ...
Carola Garrecht   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropathic pain after surgery – A clinical validation study and assessment of accuracy measures of the 5-item NeuPPS scale

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Pain
The aim of this study was to validate the Neuropathic Pain for Post-Surgical Patients (NeuPPS) scale against clinically verified neuropathic pain (NP) by quantitative sensory testing (QST) as well as evaluation of other psychometric properties.
Andersen Kenneth Geving   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHTS 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

Validation of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale-10 in South Africa: Item Response Theory and Classical Test Theory

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2022
Tyrone Brian Pretorius, Anita Padmanabhanunni Department of Psychology, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, 7530, South AfricaCorrespondence: Tyrone Brian Pretorius, Department of Psychology, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17 ...
Pretorius TB, Padmanabhanunni A
doaj  

Estimation of college students’ ability on real analysis course using Rasch model

open access: yesREID (Research and Evaluation in Education), 2019
This study is aimed at estimating the difficulty level of essay tests and the accuracy of students’ ability in Real Analysis essay test using the Rasch model with the QUEST program and R 3.0.3 package eRm program.
Isnani Isnani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the measurement of QALYs in dementia: developing patient- and carer-reported health state classification systems using Rasch analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: Cost-utility analysis is increasingly used to inform resource allocation. This requires a means of valuing health states before and after intervention. Although generic measures are typically used to generate values, these do not perform well
Knapp, M   +9 more
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