Journal article
Factor and Rasch analysis of the Fonseca anamnestic index for the diagnosis of myogenous temporomandibular disorder
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Rasch analysis has been used in recent studies to test the psychometric properties of a questionnaire. The conditions for use of the Rasch model are one-dimensionality (assessed via prior factor analysis) and local independence (the probability of getting a particular item right or wrong should not be conditioned upon success or failure in another).
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the dimensionality and the psychometric properties of the …
Authors
Rodrigues-Bigaton D; de Castro EM; Pires PF
Journal
Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 120–126
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 2017
DOI
10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.03.007
ISSN
0211-5638