Psychometric limitations of the 13-item Sense of Coherence Scale assessed by Rasch analysis

Psychometric limitations of the 13-item Sense of Coherence Scale assessed by Rasch analysis

Abstract Background A person’s sense of coherence (SOC) reflects their perception that the world is meaningful and predictable, and impacts their ability to deal with stressors in a health-promoting manner. A valid, reliable, and sensitive measure of SOC is needed to advance health promotion researc...

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Main Authors: Anners Lerdal, Randi Opheim, Caryl L. Gay, Bjørn Moum, May Solveig Fagermoen, Anders Kottorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Sense of coherence
Rasch analysis
Psychometrics
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Validity
Reliability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-017-0187-y

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