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Combining Rasch and cluster analysis: a novel method for developing rheumatoid arthritis states for use in valuation studies [PDF]
Purpose: Health states that describe an investigated condition are a crucial component of valuation studies. The health states need to be distinct, comprehensible, and data-driven.
McTaggart-Cowan, H +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundThe central sensitization inventory (CSI) comprises 25 items and is commonly used to measure somatic and emotional symptoms related to central sensitization symptoms.
Tomohiko Nishigami +5 more
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The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) questionnaire: development and validation [PDF]
, 2006 NoPURPOSE. To develop and validate a questionnaire for the measurement of the impact of contact lenses on quality of life (QoL): The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) Questionnaire. METHODS. The questionnaire was developed and validated using
Garamendi, Estibaliz +6 more
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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As our daily lives become increasingly affected by climate change, school‐based science education plays a critical role in preparing students to understand and respond to this global crisis. This cohort controlled quasi‐experimental study conducted in the United States examined whether a localized climate change storyline unit compared to ...
Lindsey Mohan +5 more
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The BETA® nursing measure: Calibrating construct validity with Rasch analyses
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2015 Background: The BETA nursing measure has been introduced as a tool to routinely measure and monitor the outcomes of patients' activities of daily living in a restorative nursing care context. Objectives: To investigate the BETA's construct validity using
Hendrik J. Loubser +2 more
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Exploring Barriers on the Path to B Corp Certification
Sustainable 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
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THE RASCH APPROACH TO "OBJECTIVE MEASUREMENT' m THE PRESENCE OF SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION FROM "JUDGES"
Educación XX1, 2012 Algunas de las actividades humanas -deporte, educación, economía, investigación, desarrollo profesional, alimentación- requieren la participación de jueces en la evaluación de aspectos que son difíciles de medir de forma directa. Como estas evaluaciones
Enrico Gori, Michela Battauz
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Measuring youth civic development in Malaysia: Conceptualization, instrument development using the Rasch measurement model, and substantive outcomes [PDF]
, 2010 This study concerned the development of measures for youth civic development in Malaysia with four major goals in mind, namely conceptual, measurement, baseline/pragmatic, and predictive goals.
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Sustainable 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
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Anales de Psicologia, 2017 The School Attitude Assessment Survey-Revised (SAAS-R) was developed by McCoach and Siegle (2003b) and validated in Spain by MiLano, Castejon, and Gilar (2014) using Classical Test Theory. The objective of the current research is to validate SAAS-R using
Alejandro Veas +3 more
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