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View article: Freiburg mindfulness inventory (FMI) short form and revised form (FMI-13R) — norm scores and psychometrics in a representative German sample
Freiburg mindfulness inventory (FMI) short form and revised form (FMI-13R) — norm scores and psychometrics in a representative German sample Open
View article: Believe it or Not: Item Prioritization as a Method for Developing and Validating the Trustfulness Redundancy-free Short Test (TRST)
Believe it or Not: Item Prioritization as a Method for Developing and Validating the Trustfulness Redundancy-free Short Test (TRST) Open
Trustfulness, also known as the propensity to trust, is a dispositional trait reflecting a belief in the general trustworthiness of others across situations. Although researchers have emphasized its importance across multiple sectors, its …
View article: Analysis of the intelligence quotient and its contribution to reactive violence: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Analysis of the intelligence quotient and its contribution to reactive violence: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Development of Health Enhancement Lifestyle Profile - Taiwanese Short Form Version (HELP-T-SF) for the community-dwelling elderly
Development of Health Enhancement Lifestyle Profile - Taiwanese Short Form Version (HELP-T-SF) for the community-dwelling elderly Open
Background The Health Enhancement Lifestyle Profile - Taiwan Version (HELP-T) assesses the lifestyle profiles of the older adults through participation in activities across seven domains: exercise, diet, social and productive activities, l…
View article: Validation of the Hebrew Version of the MTBQ Questionnaire
Validation of the Hebrew Version of the MTBQ Questionnaire Open
This project focuses on the validation of the 'Multimorbidity Treatment Burden Questionnaire' (MTBQ; Duncan et al., 2018) in Hebrew, within multicultural and multimorbid Israeli populations. The study will follow cross-cultural adaptation …
View article: Validation of the Dysmorphic Concern Questionnaire ( <scp>DCQ</scp> ) in First‐Episode Schizophrenia
Validation of the Dysmorphic Concern Questionnaire ( <span>DCQ</span> ) in First‐Episode Schizophrenia Open
Background There is evidence that suggests that body dysmorphia represents a risk factor that may occur at the prodromal phase of schizophrenia, affecting ongoing developmental processes and conferring vulnerability to the disease. This st…
View article: Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ)
Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Open
The Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is a brief, self-administered tool used to measure traits linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Although widely used across languages and cultures, it has not yet been translated into Spanish or admini…
View article: On the psychometric properties and genomic etiology of the general factor of psychopathology
On the psychometric properties and genomic etiology of the general factor of psychopathology Open
There is a high degree of comorbidity in psychiatry. This implies that there might be a set of underlying common factors that influence multiple conditions. A decade ago, researchers suggested that one way to estimate these is by applying …
View article: A Psychometric Validation of an Extreme IQ Score: The Case of YoungHoon Kim’s IQ 276
A Psychometric Validation of an Extreme IQ Score: The Case of YoungHoon Kim’s IQ 276 Open
Update Notice: Due to a minor error during the initial preprint submission process, this version has been withdrawn. The corrected and official version of this manuscript is now available exclusively at the following PsyArXiv URL: [https:/…
View article: Level of personality functioning scale-brief form 2.0: validity and reliability of the Chinese version
Level of personality functioning scale-brief form 2.0: validity and reliability of the Chinese version Open
View article: Comment on egusphere-2025-661
Comment on egusphere-2025-661 Open
View article: Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the Autism Spectrum Quotient: Children’s Version
Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the Autism Spectrum Quotient: Children’s Version Open
Introduction and objective: Early diagnosis of developmental disorders in children can help initiate interventions to support development and improve mental health and well-being for both parents and children. Autism spectrum disorder is a…
View article: A Psychometric Investigation of the Distress Tolerance Scale Short Form (DTS-SF): Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure in a Trauma-Exposed Sample
A Psychometric Investigation of the Distress Tolerance Scale Short Form (DTS-SF): Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure in a Trauma-Exposed Sample Open
Perceived emotional distress tolerance refers to one’s perceived capacity to tolerate negative emotional states, and this construct is commonly identified as a transdiagnostic development and maintenance factor of psychopathology. The Dist…
View article: Evaluating the Performance of a Regularized Differential Item Functioning Method for Testlet-Based Polytomous Items
Evaluating the Performance of a Regularized Differential Item Functioning Method for Testlet-Based Polytomous Items Open
This study investigated the effect of testlets on regularization-based differential item functioning (DIF) detection in polytomous items, focusing on the generalized partial credit model with lasso penalization (GPCMlasso) DIF method. Five…
View article: Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the social interaction vocabulary task
Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the social interaction vocabulary task Open
These results indicate that the Dutch translation of the SIVT discriminates well between bvFTD patients and non-symptomatic individuals. In combination with tools that are already available, this test can help clinical practitioners in the…
View article: Comparing Approaches to Link SF-36 PF-10 Scores to PROMIS Physical Function: A Validation Study in Three Clinical Samples
Comparing Approaches to Link SF-36 PF-10 Scores to PROMIS Physical Function: A Validation Study in Three Clinical Samples Open
Background Physical function (PF) is a central patient-reported outcome (PRO) in many clinical conditions. However, the variety of existing PRO measures (PROMs) yield scores on different scales, limiting the score comparability and interpr…
View article: Development, psychometric properties, and cutoff scores of the Polish version of the 20-item Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS-20) in a chronic pain sample.
Development, psychometric properties, and cutoff scores of the Polish version of the 20-item Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS-20) in a chronic pain sample. Open
Fear and avoidance remain important concepts for understanding chronic pain. The objective of our research was to develop and evaluate a Polish version of a measure to assess these concepts: the 20-item Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS-20…
View article: The Psychometric Properties of the Mental Health Continuum‐Short Form (MHC‐SF) for Ecuadorian Teenagers
The Psychometric Properties of the Mental Health Continuum‐Short Form (MHC‐SF) for Ecuadorian Teenagers Open
The aim of this study is to find evidence of factorial validity, measure equivalence by gender, and internal consistency of the Mental Health Continuum‐Short Form (MHC‐SF) in a sample of Ecuadorian teenagers. The study uses a psychometric …
View article: Evaluating the psychometric properties of the 24-item and 12-item real relationship inventory-client forms
Evaluating the psychometric properties of the 24-item and 12-item real relationship inventory-client forms Open
The current study assessed the psychometric properties of the long (24 items) and brief (12 items) versions of the Real Relationship Inventory–Client (RRI-C) in a United States sample. The RRI-C is the most used quantitative measure of the…
View article: Beyond Primary Assessment on the WISC‐V: An Investigation of the Structural Validity of the Ancillary Scores
Beyond Primary Assessment on the WISC‐V: An Investigation of the Structural Validity of the Ancillary Scores Open
The present study examined the posited structure of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children‐Fifth Edition (WISC‐V) ancillary index scores with normative sample participants aged 6‐16 years ( N = 2200) using a series of confirmatory fa…
View article: Predictive Validity of Psychometrically Assessed Schizotypy for Psychopathology Dimensions and Functioning in an 8-Year Multiwave Study
Predictive Validity of Psychometrically Assessed Schizotypy for Psychopathology Dimensions and Functioning in an 8-Year Multiwave Study Open
Background and Hypothesis Although the psychometric high-risk method based on schizotypy has proven to be a highly cost-effective strategy for unraveling etiological factors for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, there is a paucity of longi…
View article: Psychometric validation of the PROMIS Social Support Scale in a sample of individuals with disabilities
Psychometric validation of the PROMIS Social Support Scale in a sample of individuals with disabilities Open
View article: Psychometric properties and reference values of PROMIS measures for children aged 5-7 in the Netherlands
Psychometric properties and reference values of PROMIS measures for children aged 5-7 in the Netherlands Open
View article: Known-groups validity and test-retest reliability of the PROMIS Physical Function 8c Short Form
Known-groups validity and test-retest reliability of the PROMIS Physical Function 8c Short Form Open
View article: The importance of using an optimal cutoff value for the 10-item Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ10).
The importance of using an optimal cutoff value for the 10-item Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ10). Open
The 10-item Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ10) is frequently used to screen adults for high autistic traits in clinical practice and research. For the past decade, however, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended…
View article: Comparative performance of PROMIS Sleep Disturbance computerized adaptive testing algorithms and static short form in postmenopausal women
Comparative performance of PROMIS Sleep Disturbance computerized adaptive testing algorithms and static short form in postmenopausal women Open
View article: Elevated scaled scores when using the digital version of the WISC-V coding subtest
Elevated scaled scores when using the digital version of the WISC-V coding subtest Open
This study investigated the digital version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (WISC-V) Coding subtest in a large Australian clinical and non-clinical sample of 6-11 year old children (N = 794). Data was …
View article: Psychometric Properties of the Dutch Version of the Young Positive Schema Questionnaire (YPSQ-NL)
Psychometric Properties of the Dutch Version of the Young Positive Schema Questionnaire (YPSQ-NL) Open
In schema therapy early adaptive schemas (EASs) and early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) have been found to be independent but related constructs. The Young Positive Schema Questionnaire (YPSQ) was developed and validated in English to measure…
View article: Development and validation of a short form for the Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices using a machine learning approach
Development and validation of a short form for the Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices using a machine learning approach Open
Raven's Coloured Progressive Matrices (CPM) is a widely used assessment tool for measuring general cognitive ability in developmental and educational research, particularly in studies involving young children. However, administering the fu…
View article: Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Young Schema Questionnaire Short Form-Version 3 (YSQ-S3)
Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Young Schema Questionnaire Short Form-Version 3 (YSQ-S3) Open
It is well evidenced that Early Maladaptive Schemas (EMS) are important mental health determinants, particularly in adolescents and young adults. The short version of the Young Schema Questionnaire (YSQ-S3) is widely used globally to asses…