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Overcoming the Paradox of Measuring Self‐Awareness Development by Focusing on Outcomes
ABSTRACT Many HRD interventions aim to enhance self‐awareness to shape employee behavior, to develop skills, or as a performance‐related outcome. But measuring this development faces significant metacognitive challenges: self‐awareness changes when one's attention is directed to it, and self‐report relies on accurate self‐awareness.
Anna Sutton, Samantha Carey
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PSYCHOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A SPANISH TRANSLATION OF THE MANCHESTER FOOT PAIN AND DISABILITY INDEX: VALIDATION AND RASCH ANALYSIS [PDF]
Background: The Manchester Foot Pain and Disability Index (MFPDI) is a self-assessment questionnaire developed in the UK to measure foot pain and disability in the general population1.
Alcacer-Pitarch, Begonya+6 more
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Abstract Background Falls along with gait‐balance disturbances are important symptoms of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH). Objectives This study aimed to validate the Functional Gait Assessment (FGA) item‐difficulty hierarchy, determine its optimal fall cutoff value, and identify key items for assessing fall risk in iNPH.
Yasutaka Nikaido+8 more
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TopicResponse: A Marriage of Topic Modelling and Rasch Modelling for Automatic Measurement in MOOCs [PDF]
This paper explores the suitability of using automatically discovered topics from MOOC discussion forums for modelling students' academic abilities. The Rasch model from psychometrics is a popular generative probabilistic model that relates latent student skill, latent item difficulty, and observed student-item responses within a principled, unified ...
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Abstract Background Parkinsonism in infancy is rare and is highly correlated with the presence of dystonia. Advances in treating and characterizing developmental and infantile degenerative parkinsonism have highlighted the need for a specialized assessment scale.
Roser Pons+16 more
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Rasch Scaling of a Screening Instrument
The ERIraos Checklist (CL) is a screening instrument for assessing psychosis risk. Measuring CL data on a Rasch scale means that this scale locates individuals on a dimension of “proximity to psychosis onset” according to their current prodromal status ...
K. Maurer, H. Häfner
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Strong Gaussian approximation of the mixture Rasch model [PDF]
We consider the famous Rasch model, which is applied to psychometric surveys when n persons under test answer m questions. The score is given by a realization of a random binary (n,m)-matrix. Its (j,k)th component indicates whether or not the answer of the jth person to the kth question is correct.
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Incomplete forms of typical chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) have recently been described, but their frequency and clinical characteristics are uncertain. This study aimed to describe a cohort of patients with incomplete typical CIDP.
Young Gi Min+3 more
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Assessment of the dimensionality of the Wijma delivery expectancy/experience questionnaire using factor analysis and Rasch analysis [PDF]
Background: Fear of childbirth has negative consequences for a woman's physical and emotional wellbeing. The most commonly used measurement tool for childbirth fear is the Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire (WDEQ-A).
Creedy, D. K.+6 more
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One of the questionnaires that will be used to evaluate social learning environments such as Facebook is the Online Social Learning Environment Instrument (OSLEI).
Noor Hidayah Che Lah+2 more
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