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Objectives The Gambling Disorder Identification Test (GDIT) is a recently developed self‐report measure. The GDIT includes items with multiple response options that are either based on frequency or time, and item response theory evaluations of these ...
Olof Molander +3 more
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Joint analysis of dispersed count‐time data using a bivariate latent factor model
Abstract In this study, we explore parameter estimation for a joint count‐time data model with a two‐factor latent trait structure, representing accuracy and speed. Each count‐time variable pair corresponds to a specific item on a measurement instrument, where each item consists of a fixed number of tasks.
Cornelis J. Potgieter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background The Patient‐Experienced Continuity of care Questionnaire (PECQ) was developed to measure continuity of care (CoC) in primary care, but has only been evaluated in accordance with classical test theory, which has some weaknesses compared with modern test theory.
Linda Ljungholm +4 more
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Item response theory and the measurement of deprivation: Evidence from PSELL-3 [PDF]
Item Response Theory (IRT) has recently been proposed as a framework to measure deprivation. It allows deriving a latent measure of deprivation from a set of dichotomous observed items of deprivation and analyzing determinants of deprivation.
Fusco, Alessio, Raileanu Szeles, Monica
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Background Executive functions (EF) are cognitive processes that underlie goal‐directed abilities and behaviors which have been found to be variable in autistic children. While EFs are well‐established predictors of academic and social outcomes in neurotypical children, it is unclear if these same associations are true for children with autism spectrum
Boin Choi +10 more
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The Duration of Caretaker Periods and the Formation of Parliamentary Governments
ABSTRACT In this article, I focus on an understudied aspect of the cabinet formation process in parliamentary democracies: the caretaker periods associated with it. Building on the existing literature on government formation, I discuss conceptualization and measurement of caretaker periods, defined as periods during which a government is no longer or ...
Francesco Bromo
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ABSTRACT This article examines the effect of electoral system reform on legislative speech‐making by Members of Parliament (MPs), focusing on the case of Denmark's 1918 shift from single‐member districts (SMD) to proportional representation (PR) in elections to the lower chamber.
Martin Ejnar Hansen
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HEDS Discussion Paper 09-15: Developing preference-based health measures: using Rasch analysis to generate health state values [PDF]
Background/aims: Condition specific measures may not always have independent items, and existing techniques of developing health state values from these measures are inappropriate when items are not independent.
Brazier, J.E. +3 more
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Exploring the dimensionality of the 5C positive youth development very short form using Rasch measurement theory in Swedish upper secondary school contexts. [PDF]
Bergman J +4 more
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MOHD SUHAIMI SHAMSUDDIN +1 more
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