Search for dissertations about: "Rasch-analysis"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the word Rasch-analysis.
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6. Recidivism and Static-99R risk assessments in a Swedish cohort of mentally disordered sexual offenders
Abstract : Mentally disordered sexual offenders (MDSOs) constitute a heterogeneous offender subgroup presenting a wide range of clinical comorbidity. The recidivism rates for such a disparate subgroup vary substantially, which complicates estimations of recidivism risk. READ MORE
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7. Outcomes of Rollator and Powered Wheelchair Interventions - User Satisfaction and Participation
Abstract : Rollator and powered wheelchair interventions are often applied to make participation possible for citizens with limited walking capacity. However, the research-based knowledge about outcomes is insufficient for societal prioritisation purposes and for quality development of assistive technology within occupational therapy contexts. READ MORE
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8. The complexities of implementing person-centred care in a real-world setting : A case study with seven embedded units
Abstract : Background: Implementing complex innovations such as person-centred care (PCC) is gaining international momentum. Studies in real-world settings have the potential to designate factors crucial for large-scale implementation.Overall aim: To increase the knowledge about the implementation process of PCC in a real-world setting. READ MORE
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9. Occupation-based and occupation-focused evaluation and intervention with children : a validation study of the assessment of motor and process skills (AMPS)
Abstract : IntroductionOccupational therapists are concerned with enabling people to perform the daily life tasks they need, want, or are expected to perform for fullest possible integration into community living and participation in society. Children with mild disabilities have problems performing personal and instrumental activities of daily living (ADL) tasks at home or school, and that can limit their full integration and participation in their homes and school lives. READ MORE
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10. Characteristics of the functional independence measure in patients with neurological disorders. Measurement through Rasch analysis
Abstract : The Functional Independence Measure (FIMTM) is an internationally widely used outcome measure, measuring disability in terms of dependence or need of assistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the structural characteristics of FIMTM using the Rasch model, with regard to scoring function, cross-cultural validity in Europe and cross-diagnostic validity within rehabilitation units in Scandinavia. READ MORE