In social sciences, multiple groups, such as countries, are frequently compared regarding a
construct that is assessed using a number of items administered in a questionnaire. The …

This Element demonstrates how and why the alignment method can advance measurement
fairness in developmental science. It explains its application to multi-category items in an …

When comparison among groups is of major importance, it is necessary to ensure that the
measuring tool exhibits measurement invariance. This means that it measures the same …

Large-scale international assessments, including PISA, might be useful for countries to
receive feedback on their education systems. Measurement invariance studies are one of …

One of the main objectives of international large-scale assessments is to make comparisons
between different countries, education policies, education systems, or subgroups. One of the …

Validity is the most important psychometric feature that should be found in a measurement
tool. Measurement equivalence is one of the evidences for the validity of measurement tools …

На основе культурной ориентации «горизонтальный/вертикальный индивидуализм-
коллективизм» Г. Триандиса разработана новая методика измерения воспринимаемой …

A new measure based on Triandis's horizontal/vertical individualism-collectivism cultural
orientation was developed to assess perceived community culture though the lens of …

Objective: This study aimed to develop the Rational Drug Use Scale for the Turkish public.
Material and Methods: The online scale surveyed 367 individuals from the general …

One of the main objectives of international large-scale assessments is to make comparisons
between different countries, education policies, education systems, or subgroups. One of the …