Psychometric evaluation of the Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire (INQ) using item analysis according to the Rasch model.

The Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire (INQ) assesses Thwarted Belongingness (TB) and Perceived Burdensomeness (PB), two predictors of suicidal thoughts. Up to now, the use of item response theory (IRT) for the evaluation of the INQ has been restricted to a single study with clinically depressed and...

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Main Authors: Luz Dary Upegui-Arango, Thomas Forkmann, Tine Nielsen, Nina Hallensleben, Heide Glaesmer, Lena Spangenberg, Tobias Teismann, Georg Juckel, Maren Boecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232030