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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Item Response Theory on Subjective Well-Being Measures

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Methodology

  • Ali Al Nima
    Region Blekinge
  • Ali Al Nima
    University of Gothenburg
  • Kevin Cloninger
    Region Blekinge
  • Kevin Cloninger
    Anthropedia Foundation
  • Björn Persson
    Region Blekinge
  • Sverker Sikström
    Lund University
  • Danilo Garcia
    Region Blekinge
  • Danilo Garcia
    University of Gothenburg

Abstract

We used Item Response Theory in order to investigate the psychometric properties of three Subjective Well-being scales. There was less reliability for respondents with extreme latent scores of subjective well-being. Thus, to improve reliability we point out specific items that need to be modified or added.

Psychometrics