Sentence examples for initial items from inspiring English sources

Initial items were piloted with open-ended responses.

Pommer et al. (2013) developed 391 initial items and finished with only 18.

Panellists were asked to rank five of the 19 initial items in terms of their importance.

The relevance and other aspects of the initial items were evaluated qualitatively by the aforementioned experts.

Hence, the initial items were redefined, and those considered non-significant were removed.

We obtained 189 initial items from which 34 new items and 7 original items were selected for the instrument's final version.

Design: For a CAT simulation, a 3-step algorithm was used to select 6 FIM items for each individual; items were selected according to the subject's motor ability as estimated by 2 initial items.

The initial items and response categories were drafted by a cross-functional expert team that included two health outcomes/PRO researchers, one medical development lead, and one safety/regulatory lead.

Evaluation of the relevance of the items by a panel of 20 educational psychologists indicated that 27 of the 32 initial items were "essential" to evaluate university's student engagement by at least half of the specialists (CVR > 0) (see Table 1).

Additional file 1: Home literacy environment initial item pool.

The initial item pool consisted of 34 items covering the four cells of the matrix.