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Perhaps Unidimensional Is Not Unidimensional [PDF]

open access: yesCognitive Science, 2012
AbstractMiller (1956) identified his famous limit of 7 ± 2 items based in part on absolute identification—the ability to identify stimuli that differ on a single physical dimension, such as lines of different length. An important aspect of this limit is its independence from perceptual effects and its application across all stimulus types.
Dodds, Pennie   +2 more
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Modern psychometrics applied in rheumatology - a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Although item response theory (IRT) appears to be increasingly used within health care research in general, a comprehensive overview of the frequency and characteristics of IRT analyses within the rheumatic field is lacking. An overview of the
Glas, C.A.W.   +4 more
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Dimensionality of Chemistry Teachers' Effectiveness Scale (CTES) in secondary schools in Osun state, Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Studies in Psychology, 2023
The study assessed the dimensionality of the Chemistry Teachers’ Effectiveness Scale (CTES) in Osun State, Nigeria secondary schools. Also, the study determined the extent to which CTES satisfies the unidimensionality assumption of the Item Response ...
Deborah Adamu
doaj   +1 more source

Universal Categories, Single Language Realisations: Aspectuality in French and other Romance Languages

open access: yesCogniTextes, 2022
Aspect and Aktionsart are both categories that codify information on the internal temporal structure of states of affairs. In traditional studies on aspectuality, a very strict distinction between them is usually made. Aspect is an obligatory grammatical
Sarah Dessì Schmid
doaj   +1 more source

Norms According to Age and Gender for the Spanish Version of the Inventory of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (IDAS-II)

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Inventory of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms-II (IDAS-II) constitutes a useful measurement tool with demonstrated psychometric properties that is contributing to the advancement of knowledge of emotional disorders within transdiagnostic models.
Manuel Sanchez-Garcia   +5 more
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Over reliance on model fit indices in confirmatory factor analyses may lead to incorrect inferences about bifactor models: A cautionary note

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Psychological Assessment, 2021
This brief article attempts to describe the importance of relying not just on model fit indices, but also on bifactor, confirmatory factor analysis to examine the factor structure of instruments presumed to be multidimensional.
Tyrone B. Pretorius
doaj   +1 more source

Estudo sobre a unidimensionalidade do teste Matrizes Progressivas Coloridas de Raven Unidimensionality study about Raven's Coloured Standard Progressive Matrices

open access: yesPsicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2006
Este estudo avaliou o ajuste do modelo Rasch quanto à unidimensionalidade das Matrizes Progressivas Coloridas de Raven. Foram estudadas 441 crianças de ambos os sexos, de 1ª a 4ª série do ensino fundamental.
Fermino Fernandes Sisto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing the Korean Educational Needs Assessment Tool (Korean ENAT) in rheumatoid arthritis: cross-cultural validation using Rasch analysis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims This study was performed to undertake cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Educational Needs Assessment Tool (ENAT) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for use in Korea.
Yoon-Kyoung Sung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Rasch analysis of the multidimensional assessment of interoceptive awareness in adults with stroke

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Purpose The Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA) measures interoceptive body awareness, which includes aspects such as attention regulation, self-regulation, and body listening. Our purpose was to perform a preliminary validation
Jena Blackwood   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Further Insights Into the Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS): Unidimensionality Among Psychiatric Inpatients

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Short versions of the Beck Hopelessness Scale have all been created according the Classical Test Theory, but the use and the application of this theory has been repeatedly criticized.
Michela Balsamo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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