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. 2013 Jan 3;13:4. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-4

Table 2.

Results of Rasch analyses

Analysis Overall model fit Item fit residual mean (SD) Person fit residual mean (SD) % significant t-tests Coefficient Alpha (Grading) Person locations
SIQTR-5
           
Initial fit
χ2 = 6.639 (d f= 5), p = .249
-0.786 (0.922)
-0.136 (0.548)
na
0.705
M = -1.238
 
 
 
 
 
Moderate
SD = 1.131
Final fit
χ2 = 7.320 (d f= 6), p = .292
-0.503 (0.928)
-0.069 (0.583)
na
na
M = -1.324
 
 
 
 
 
 
SD = 1.161
SITBI-11
           
Initial fit
χ2 = 52.463 (d f= 22), p = .0003
-0.271 (1.384)
-0.186 (0.649)
0.42%
0.716
M = -1.662
 
 
 
 
 
Fair
SD = 1.295
Final fit
χ2 = 46.978 (d f= 26), p = .007
-0.254 (1.162)
-0.202 (0.649)
na
na
M = -1.629
 
 
 
 
 
 
SD = 1.325
DSHI-16
           
Initial fit
χ2 = 33.957 (d f= 32), p = .373
-0.278 (1.165)
-0.185 (0.351)
1.69%
0.783
M = -3.117
 
 
 
 
 
Fair
SD = 1.159
Final fit
χ2 = 30.790 (d f= 24), p = .160
-0.127(1.209)
-0.254 (0.560)
na
na
M = -2.495
 
 
 
 
 
 
SD = 1.136
ISAS-12
           
Initial fit
χ2 = 38.299 (d f= 24), p = .032
-0.278 (0.962)
-0.123 (0.713)
1.81%
0.826
M = -1.872
 
 
 
 
 
Fair
SD = 1.358
Final fit
χ2 = 23.441 (d f= 18), p = .174
-0.171 (0.883)
-0.164 (0.700)
na
na
M = -1.802
 
 
 
 
 
 
SD = 1.185
SHIF-16
 
 
 
 
 
 
Initial fit
χ2 = 150.982 (d f= 64), p = .000
-0.731(1.951)
-0.210 (0.454)
1.6%
0.794
M = -2.484
Fair
SD = 1.195
Final fit
χ2 = 70.304 (d f= 46), p = .012
-0.708 (1.174)
-0.290 (0.676)
na
na
M = -1.828
SD = 1.012
SHI-22
 
 
 
 
 
 
Initial fit
χ2 = 289.355 (d f= 154), p = .000
-0.537 (1.740)
-0.179 (0.712)
5.50% (3.7-7.3)
0.814
M = -2.051
Fair
SD = 1.280
Final fit
χ2 = 201.992 (df =153), p = .005
-0.460 (1.220)
-0.215 (0.764)
na
na
M = -1.944
SD = 1.201
Ideal Values
Probabilities greater than Bonferroni adjusted p values (i.e., 0.05 divided by the number of significance tests)
Mean = 0.0
Mean = 0.0
Less than 5%
Fair or bettera
M = 0.0
    (SD = 1.0) (SD = 1.0)      

aGradings based on Ponterotto & Ruckdeschel [58] and take into account number of items and sample sizes.