Differential item functioning in quality of life measurement: An analysis using anchoring vignettes

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Social Science & Medicine

سال: 2017

ISSN: 0277-9536

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.08.033