Sentences with phrase «initial item pool»

In this study, we (1) developed the initial item pool based on a focus group, broad literature review and existing scales; (2) examined the psychometric properties of the scales in a pilot study among 538 middle school students; (3) examined the psychometric properties of the scales according to classical and modern test theories among a large sample of adolescents.

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Multiple strategies were used to create the initial pool of items.

First, an initial pool of about 180 items was generated and ratings by a group of children's psychotherapists were used to preselect 5 items per schema, which were then rated for comprehensiveness by primary school teachers and tested in interviews with children of the relevant age group.

An initial pool of 59 items was derived.

The initial pool of items focused on parent collaborative involvement pertaining to problem - solving, use of teachable moments, and tailoring of assistance based on the child's needs.