نتایج جستجو برای: differential item functioning

تعداد نتایج: 411834  

Journal: :Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 2004
Leo D Roorda Marij E Roebroeck Theo van Tilburg Gustaaf J Lankhorst Lex M Bouter

OBJECTIVE To develop a hierarchical scale that measures activity limitations in climbing stairs in patients with lower-extremity disorders living at home. DESIGN Cross-sectional study with Mokken scale analysis of 15 dichotomous items. SETTING Outpatient clinics of secondary and tertiary care centers. PARTICIPANTS Patients (N=759; mean age +/- standard deviation, 59.8+/-15.0y; 48% men) li...

Journal: :Acta ophthalmologica 2010
Vijaya K Gothwal Thomas Wright Ecosse L Lamoureux Konrad Pesudovs

PURPOSE The visual functioning index (VFI) was one of the first questionnaires developed using classical test theory to assess outcomes of cataract surgery. However, it was not Rasch-validated. The objective of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the VFI using Rasch analysis in patients with cataract. METHODS The 11-item VFI was self-administered to 243 patients (mean age...

2015
Charles Hunter Charles Vincent Hunter

This study uses simulated data to compare two methods of calculating Differential Test Functioning (DTF): Raju’s DFIT, a parametric method that measures the squared difference between two Test Characteristic Curves (Raju, van der Linden & Fleer, 1995), and a variance estimator based on the Mantel-Haenszel/Liu-Agresti method, a non-parametric method enabled in the DIFAS (Penfield, 2005) program....

2012
Julio Cabrero-García Juan Diego Ramos-Pichardo Carmen Luz Muñoz-Mendoza María José Cabañero-Martínez Lorena González-Llopis Abilio Reig-Ferrer

BACKGROUND To develop and validate an item bank to measure mobility in older people in primary care and to analyse differential item functioning (DIF) and differential bundle functioning (DBF) by sex. METHODS A pool of 48 mobility items was administered by interview to 593 older people attending primary health care practices. The pool contained four domains based on the International Classifi...

2005
Karen Samuelsen Mitchell Dayton Amy Hendrickson George Macready

Title of Dissertation: EXAMINING DIFFERENTIAL ITEM FUNCTIONING FROM A LATENT CLASS PERSPECTIVE Karen Samuelsen, Doctor of Philosophy, 2005 Dissertation directed by: C. Mitchell Dayton Department of Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation Current approaches for studying differential item functioning (DIF) using manifest groups are problematic since these groups are treated as homogeneous in natur...

2016
Chris Gibbons Peter Bower Karina Lovell Jose Valderas Suzanne Skevington

BACKGROUND Quality of life (QoL) questionnaires are desirable for clinical practice but can be time-consuming to administer and interpret, making their widespread adoption difficult. OBJECTIVE Our aim was to assess the performance of the World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL)-100 questionnaire as four item banks to facilitate adaptive testing using simulated computer adaptive test...

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