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Evaluating Item Discrimination Power of WHOQOL-BREF from an Item Response Model Perspectives

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  • Ting Lin
  • Grace Yao

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  • Ting Lin & Grace Yao, 2009. "Evaluating Item Discrimination Power of WHOQOL-BREF from an Item Response Model Perspectives," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 91(2), pages 141-153, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:91:y:2009:i:2:p:141-153
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9273-0
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    1. William Stout, 1987. "A nonparametric approach for assessing latent trait unidimensionality," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 52(4), pages 589-617, December.
    2. Skevington, S. M. & Bradshaw, J. & Saxena, S., 1999. "Selecting national items for the WHOQOL: conceptual and psychometric considerations," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 48(4), pages 473-487, February.
    3. Paul Holland, 1990. "On the sampling theory roundations of item response theory models," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 55(4), pages 577-601, December.
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