Use of Item Response Theory to Examine a Cardiovascular Health Knowledge Measure for Adolescents with Elevated Blood Pressure
The purpose of this study was to assess the psychometric properties of a cardiovascular health knowledge measure for adolescents using item response theory. The measure was developed in the context of a cardiovascular lifestyle intervention for adolescents with elevated blood pressure. Sample consis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Arizona Libraries
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/jmmss/article/view/16111 |