The genetic basis of major depressive disorder

J Flint - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
The genetic dissection of major depressive disorder (MDD) ranks as one of the success
stories of psychiatric genetics, with genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identifying …

Item response theory and clinical measurement

SP Reise, NG Waller - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
In this review, we examine studies that use item response theory (IRT) to explore the
psychometric properties of clinical measures. Next, we consider how IRT has been used in …

The rediscovery of bifactor measurement models

SP Reise - Multivariate behavioral research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Bifactor latent structures were introduced over 70 years ago, but only recently has bifactor
modeling been rediscovered as an effective approach to modeling construct-relevant …

Item banks for measuring emotional distress from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): depression, anxiety, and anger

PA Pilkonis, SW Choi, SP Reise, AM Stover… - …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors report on the development and calibration of item banks for depression, anxiety,
and anger as part of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System …

New tricks for an old measure: The development of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale–Brief (BIS-Brief).

L Steinberg, C Sharp, MS Stanford… - Psychological …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Barratt Impulsivity Scale (BIS), a 30-item self-report measure, is one of the most
commonly used scales for the assessment of the personality construct of impulsiveness. It …

An item response analysis of the pediatric PROMIS anxiety and depressive symptoms scales

DE Irwin, B Stucky, MM Langer, D Thissen… - Quality of Life …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System
(PROMIS) aims to develop self-reported item banks for clinical research. The PROMIS …

The Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale-Short Version: scale reduction via exploratory bifactor modeling of the broad anxiety factor.

C Ebesutani, SP Reise, BF Chorpita, C Ale… - Psychological …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Using a school-based (N= 1,060) and clinic-referred (N= 303) youth sample, the authors
developed a 25-item shortened version of the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale …

Computerized adaptive assessment of personality disorder: Introducing the CAT–PD project

LJ Simms, LR Goldberg, JE Roberts… - Journal of personality …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Assessment of personality disorders (PD) has been hindered by reliance on the problematic
categorical model embodied in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Model of Mental …

Comparing CESD-10, PHQ-9, and PROMIS depression instruments in individuals with multiple sclerosis.

D Amtmann, J Kim, H Chung, AM Bamer… - Rehabilitation …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose: This study evaluated psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire-
9 (PHQ-9), the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale-10 (CESD-10), and the …

The value of item response theory in clinical assessment: a review

ML Thomas - Assessment, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Item response theory (IRT) and related latent variable models represent modern
psychometric theory, the successor to classical test theory in psychological assessment …