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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Psychological test"”.
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New techniques for the dimensionality assessment of standardized test data
… to assess dimensionality in educational and psychological test data. This index successfully detects the test dimensionality in both identifying the number of dimensions present in the test and identifying the items contributing to each dimension by means of cluster analysis. In addition, …
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An Individualized Allocation Algorithm for Use with Bayesian Hierarchical Models
… well each model fits its subjects, this makes testing all possible subject allocations computationally infeasible. This thesis proposes an algorithm to strategically explore model applications in order to allocate subjects within a feasible compute budget, focusing on allocating individuals’ …
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Auditory event-related potentials and cognitive outcome after very preterm birth
… gestational weeks have a high incidence of neuropsychological deficits. The structural and functional correlates of such impairments in preterm infants are incompletely understood, and early diagnostic tools are needed, but still lacking. Auditory event-related potentials (AERPs) are …
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Assessing fundamental introductory computing concept knowledge in a language independent manner
… concepts in computer science. How can existing test development methods be applied and adapted to create a valid assessment instrument for CS1 conceptual knowledge? To what extent can pseudo-code be used as the mechanism for achieving programming language independence in an assessment …
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A Study of the Robustness of the Three-Parameter Item Response Model
… of the three-parameter item response model on psychological test data which violated the model's assumptions of large sample sizes, long tests and test unidimensionality. The accuracy of the person ability and item characteristic curve parameter estimates derived by the three-parameter item …
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Validity and Validation in Psychology
How well does a psychological test measure its target? This is the nagging question which motivates my thesis. If we define well-being in a certain way how do we know our test scores track this psychological attribute, and not something else? Within psychology the twin terms which are most often …
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Adaptación y validación de la escala de consumo problemático de pornografía (PPCS) en Lima Metropolitana
El consumo de pornografía se relaciona con una diversidad de elementos considerados favorables o perjudiciales por los consumidores e investigadores. Sin embargo; es importante señalar que el consumo se torna problemático cuando se experimenta una serie de cambios en la relación persona-conducta y …