Sentence examples for categories items from inspiring English sources

When your band is going on tour, the stuff you manage to jam in the van can pretty much be divided into two categories: items so valuable that you would probably jump off a building to save them, and the things you more or less expect to be destroyed.

Master's partial credit model (PCM) which is an extension of the Rasch dichotomous model for polytomous (more than two response categories) items was used in this study [ 21].

When looking at the adequacy of response categories, items 6, 12, 13, 17, 19-21 and 30 demonstrated disordered thresholds, with scoring categories that are clearly underused (see Figure  1 for example).When looking at the evidence based on test content and consequences of testing, the DASH's level of difficulty of its composing items does not adequately target the level of ability of the persons.

Failure of items to fit Rasch model expectations led to an iterative procedure using techniques for collapsing response categories, item deletion, and adjusting for DIF where necessary.

The overall difficulty column rests on results from the test as a whole (50 items) while the sub-test columns yield a total of 40 dictionary category items and 36 more modern grammar category items.

Providing subcategory labels designed to reduce selection demands by distinguishing among same-category items (e.g., "A cow is a farm animal. A cat is a pet").

The question formats included multiple choice, Likert scales, ordered category items, and ranking of choices from a list created based on data from our earlier work.

It has strong inter-rater reliability (κ=1.0 in 68% of fluid category items and 58% of food category items) and test retest reliability between boluses (κ=1.0 in 84% of items).

It is evident that an appropriate questionnaire consists mostly of the first category items, the content of the second category items is minimized and all topics important for patients are included.

In the next step, all multiple response-category items (serial 7s, repeat and recall) with disordered thresholds were rescored taking into account the item's category probability curve.

For example, within the hardware category, items such as servers, power supply, power backup and computers were identified separately.