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The Validation of The Vocabulary Level Test With The Rasch Model
The most significant feature of any prosperous measuring implement is validity. Briefly, This work outlines the six sides of the Messickian validity framework.
Ahmed Sattar, Omar Ahmed
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Extended Rasch Modeling: The eRm Package for the Application of IRT Models in R [PDF]
Item response theory models (IRT) are increasingly becoming established in social science research, particularly in the analysis of performance or attitudinal data in psychology, education, medicine, marketing and other fields where testing is relevant ...
Patrick Mair, Reinhold Hatzinger
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Abstract Objectives Hoarding difficulties (HD) affect many people and cause upset and danger for the person, as well as friends and family. Previous research found that people with HD feel less adequately socially supported compared with individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).
James Dennis+2 more
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A Joint Motion Model for Human-Like Robot-Human Handover [PDF]
In future, robots will be present in everyday life. The development of these supporting robots is a challenge. A fundamental task for assistance robots is to pick up and hand over objects to humans. By interacting with users, soft factors such as predictability, safety and reliability become important factors for development.
arxiv
Rasch Model and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement [PDF]
The topic of the multidimensionality of poverty is currently at the heart of many theoretical, empirical and institutional debates in the European Union.
Dickes, Paul, Fusco, Alessio
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Beyond usability: designing for consumers' product experience using the Rasch model
Many manufacturers wish to relate the physical properties of their products to customers' affective responses so that they can improve the design of their products.
F. Camargo, B. Henson
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The rich get richer: Socioeconomic advantage amplifies the role of growth mindsets in learning
Abstract Background Past studies on mindsets have mostly examined them as an individual difference variable. However, the mindset‐by‐context framework argues that mindsets do not occur within a vacuum, and their successful implementation depends on the social context.
Ronnel B. King, Faming Wang
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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+4 more
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Validation of the Rasch-based Depression Screening in a large scale German general population sample
Background The study aimed at presenting normative data for both parallel forms of the "Rasch-based Depression Screening (DESC)", to examine its Rasch model conformity and convergent and divergent validity based on a representative sample of the German ...
Norra Christine+6 more
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Jointly modeling responses and omitted items by a competing risk model: A survival analysis approach
Abstract Item response theory models are commonly adopted in educational assessment and psychological measurement. Such models need to be modified to accommodate practical situations when statistical sampling assumptions are violated. Omission is a common phenomenon in educational testing.
Jinxin Guo+4 more
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