In the dementia scenario (Table 5) and temporary illness scenario (Table 7), Factor 1 items were composed of LSTs and Factor 2 items were composed of 4 types of ATs all of which imposed high burden.
In the irreversible coma scenario (Table 6), Factor 1 items were composed of 4 types of LSTs all of which provide over 2 years life expectancy and Factor 2 items were composed of 4 types of LSTs all of which provide about 6 months life expectancy.
Each item has a 4-point scale from 0 to 3. The 18 items are composed of 9 items reflecting the symptoms related with inattention and 9 items reflecting the symptoms related with hyperactivity and impulsivity.
The 28 items were composed of Likert-type statements, with response alternatives denoting the frequency with which students use the proposed activity: e.g. 'I add something to the subject matter from other sources', 'I do this seldom or never', 'I do this sometimes', 'I do this regularly', 'I do this often', 'I do this almost always' (the answer categories are represented by the numbers 1 5).
One potential criticism of our results is that the food item is composed of products consumed both inside and outside the household.
Each item is composed of a pair of opposite adjective words, with a horizontal 100-mm line in between the words.
In the attitude dimension, each item is composed of 5 levels' answers (completely agree, agree, neutral, disagree, and strongly disagree) corresponding to 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 score.
MMQL-AF consists of 46 items and is composed of the following seven subscales physical functioning (9 items); cognitive functioning (9 items); psychological functioning (9 items); body image (6 items); social functioning (6 items); outlook on life (3 items); and human relationships (4 items).
This ten-item test is composed of very difficult items and very easy items, and item response theory (IRT) suggests that the omission of moderately difficult items is likely to have handicapped Wordsum's effectiveness.
