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The development and validation of a shortened version of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) [PDF]

, 2014
Aims: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a short version of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) for sessional outcome assessment, which is sensitive to clinical change. Method: A principal component analysis was conducted
Gideon, N
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Reliability in the Rasch model [PDF]

, 2007
summary:This paper deals with the reliability of composite measurement consisting of true-false items obeying the Rasch model. A definition of reliability in the Rasch model is proposed and the connection to the classical definition of reliability is ...
Martinková, Patrícia, Zvára, Karel
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Comparison of Long‐Term Health‐Related Quality of Life After Mastectomy and Breast Conserving Therapy

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Long‐term BREAST‐Q outcomes after breast‐conserving therapy (BCT) and mastectomy without reconstruction. Women treated with BCT reported higher psychosocial, sexual, and physical well‐being and greater satisfaction with their breasts than women treated with mastectomy.
Sanna Järvinen, Tiina Jahkola, Hanna Ihalainen, Jussi P. Repo, Susanna Kauhanen, Pauliina Homsy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Rasch analysis to form plausible health states amenable to valuation: the development of CORE-6D from CORE-OM in order to elicit preferences for common mental health problems [PDF]

Purpose: To describe a new approach for deriving a preference-based index from a condition specific measure that uses Rasch analysis to develop health states.
Barkham, M, Brazier, JE, Mavranezouli, I, Young, Tracey A.   +3 more
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A Rasch Analysis of the ELI Listening Placement Test [PDF]

, 2007
This paper presents an analysis of the academic listening test (ALT) utilizing Rasch analysis, which has been utilized as a test development method.
Miyata, Munehiko
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Index Insurance and Food Security Among Smallholder Farmers in Southern Mali

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate extremes increasingly threaten food security in low‐ and middle‐income countries, where vulnerable smallholder farmers often lack access to risk mitigation tools. Although index‐based insurance has been promoted as a promising adaptation measure to climate shocks, evidence on its welfare effects, especially on food security, remains ...
Anna Mader, Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
wiley   +1 more source

The Functional Independence Measure 18-item version can be reported as a unidimensional interval-scaled metric: Internal construct validity revisited

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
Objective: Since the 1990s the Functional Independence Measure (FIM™) was believed to measure 2 different constructs, represented by its motor and cognitive subscales.
Roxanne Maritz, Alan Tennant, Carolina Fellinghauer, Gerold Stucki, Birgit Prodinger   +4 more
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The complexity of neighborhood effects: A developmental and ecological framework for violent victimization

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Extensive research has established a link between low self‐control and child victimization. However, the specific neighborhood conditions under which low self‐control most strongly influences victimization have been little examined, and, more importantly, no previous studies have investigated the complex ways in which neighborhood context ...
Myunghee You, Brian J. Stults
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcomes and visual function after four refractive strategies in cataract surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) and visual function across four groups of public cataract patients: emmetropia, mini‐monovision, monovision with partial‐range of field (RoF) narrow intraocular lenses (IOLs) and patients implanted with partial‐RoF extended IOLs.
Anne Guldhammer Skov, Morten la Cour, Birgitte Moldow, Lars Holm, Therese Krarup   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rasch analysis of the forgotten joint score in patients with total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective: To assess the internal construct validity, including local independence, unidimensionality, monotonicity, and invariance, reliability, and targeting of the Forgotten Joint Score within the Rasch Measurement Theory framework.
Flavia Stano, Leonardo Pellicciari, Fabio La Porta, Daniele Piscitelli, Domenico Angilecchia, Maria Signorelli, Giuseppe Giovannico, Sanaz Pournajaf, Serena Caselli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source