The Communicative Participation Item Bank (CPIB): Item Bank Calibration and Development of a Disorder-Generic Short Form.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to calibrate the items for the Communicative Participation Item Bank (CPIB; Baylor, Yorkston, Eadie, Miller, & Amtmann, 2009; Yorkston et al., 2008) using item response theory (IRT ). One overriding objective was to examine whether the IRT item parameters would...

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Published in:	Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 56; no. 4; pp. 1190 - 1209
Main Authors:	Baylor, Carolyn, Yorkston, Kathryn, Eadie, Tanya, Jiseon Kim, Hyewon Chung, Amtmann, Dagmar, Kreiman, Jody, Liss, Julie
Format:	Article
Published:	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Aug2013
Subjects:	Treatment of communicative disorders Self-evaluation Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Experimental design Factor analysis Goodness-of-fit tests Head tumors Research methodology Multiple sclerosis Neck tumors Health outcome assessment Parkinson's disease Questionnaires Voice disorders Research methodology evaluation Data analysis software Descriptive statistics
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