Construct validity of the Smoker Complaint Scale: A clinimetric analysis using Item Response Theory (IRT) models

Volume: 117, Pages: 106849 - 106849
Published: Jun 1, 2021
Abstract
A number of rating scales evaluating symptoms of nicotine withdrawal have been developed over the years but insufficient attention has been devoted to the assessment of their clinimetric properties. Clinimetrics, the science of clinical measurements, is an innovative approach, particularly useful for assessing the validity of rating scales. This is the first study using clinimetric principles to test the construct validity of the Smoker...
Paper Details
Title
Construct validity of the Smoker Complaint Scale: A clinimetric analysis using Item Response Theory (IRT) models
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
Volume
117
Pages
106849 - 106849
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