The Rasch measurement model in rheumatology: What is it and why use it? When should it be applied, and what should one look for in a Rasch paper?

Coefficient Alpha and the Internal Structure of Tests

Cronbach, L. J. (1951) · Psychometrika · doi:10.1007/bf02310555 · Cited by 43,931

A Rasch model for partial credit scoring

Masters, G. N. (1982) · Psychometrika · doi:10.1007/bf02296272 · Cited by 3,782

Effect Sizes for Interpreting Changes in Health Status

Kazis, L. E., Anderson, J. J., & Meenan, R. F. (1989) · Medical Care · doi:10.1097/00005650-198903001-00015 · Cited by 2,401

Rasch Models for Measurement

Andrich, D. (1988) · doi:10.4135/9781412985598 · Cited by 1,345

Constructing Measures

Wilson, M. (2004) · doi:10.4324/9781410611697 · Cited by 277

Internal construct validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): a Rasch analysis using data from the Scottish Health Education Population Survey

Stewart-Brown, S., Tennant, A., Tennant, R., Platt, S., Parkinson, J., & Weich, S. (2009) · Health and Quality of Life Outcomes · doi:10.1186/1477-7525-7-15 · Cited by 1,251

Internal construct validity of the Shirom-Melamed Burnout questionnaire (SMBQ)

Lundgren-Nilsson, Å., Jonsdottir, I. H., Pallant, J., & Ahlborg, G. (2012) · BMC Public Health · doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-1 · Cited by 626

Development and validation of the Multimodal Presence Scale for virtual reality environments: A confirmatory factor analysis and item response theory approach

Makransky, G., Lilleholt, L., & Aaby, A. (2017) · Computers in Human Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.chb.2017.02.066 · Cited by 424

Development and psychometric validation of the EDE-QS, a 12 item short form of the eating disorder examination questionnaire (EDE-Q)

Gideon, N., Hawkes, N., Mond, J., Saunders, R., Tchanturia, K., & Serpell, L. (2016) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152744 · Cited by 419

Measuring patient-reported outcomes: moving beyond misplaced common sense to hard science

McKenna, S. P. (2011) · BMC Medicine · doi:10.1186/1741-7015-9-86 · Cited by 319

Diagnostic Validity of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder - 7 (GAD-7) among Pregnant Women

Zhong, Q.-Y., Gelaye, B., Zaslavsky, A. M., Fann, J. R., Rondon, M. B., Sánchez, S. E., & Williams, M. A. (2015) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125096 · Cited by 297

Virtual simulations as preparation for lab exercises: Assessing learning of key laboratory skills in microbiology and improvement of essential non-cognitive skills

Makransky, G., Thisgaard, M. W., & Gadegaard, H. (2016) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155895 · Cited by 212

Development and validation of a 6‐item Revised UCLA Loneliness Scale (RULS‐6) using Rasch analysis

Wongpakaran, N., Wongpakaran, T., Pinyopornpanish, M., Simcharoen, S., Suradom, C., Varnado, P., & Kuntawong, P. (2020) · British Journal of Health Psychology · doi:10.1111/bjhp.12404 · Cited by 151

Rasch analysis of the Fatigue Severity Scale in multiple sclerosis

Mills, R., Young, C., Nicholas, R., Pallant, J., & Tennant, A. (2009) · Multiple Sclerosis Journal · doi:10.1177/1352458508096215 · Cited by 114

Rasch analysis suggested three unidimensional domains for Affiliate Stigma Scale: additional psychometric evaluation

Chang, C.-C., Su, J.-A., Tsai, C.-S., Yen, C.-F., Liu, J.-H., & Lin, C.-Y. (2015) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.01.018 · Cited by 112

Psychometric evaluation of the depression, anxiety, and stress scale-21 (DASS-21) among Chinese primary and middle school teachers

Cao, C.-H., Liao, X.-L., Jiang, X.-Y., Li, X.-D., Chen, I.-H., & Lin, C.-Y. (2023) · BMC Psychology · doi:10.1186/s40359-023-01242-y · Cited by 113

Exercise therapy after corticosteroid injection for moderate to severe shoulder pain: large pragmatic randomised trial

Crawshaw, D. P., Helliwell, P. S., Hensor, E. M. A., Hay, E. M., Aldous, S. J., & Conaghan, P. G. (2010) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.c3037 · Cited by 106

Provider REport of Sustainment Scale (PRESS): development and validation of a brief measure of inner context sustainment

Moullin, J. C., Sklar, M., Ehrhart, M. G., Green, A., & Aarons, G. A. (2021) · Implementation Science · doi:10.1186/s13012-021-01152-w · Cited by 82

Quality of Life in European Patients with Addison's Disease: Validity of the Disease-Specific Questionnaire AddiQoL

Øksnes, M., Bensing, S., Hulting, A.-L., Kämpe, O., Hackemann, A., Meyer, G., Badenhoop, K., Betterle, C., Parolo, A., Giordano, R., et al. (2012) · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · doi:10.1210/jc.2011-1901 · Cited by 99

Investigating Unique Contributions of Dispositional Mindfulness Facets to Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in General and Student Populations

Medvedev, O. N., Norden, P. A., Krägeloh, C. U., & Siegert, R. J. (2018) · Mindfulness · doi:10.1007/s12671-018-0917-0 · Cited by 88

Further validation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) in the UK veterinary profession: Rasch analysis

Bartram, D. J., Sinclair, J. M., & Baldwin, D. S. (2013) · Quality of Life Research · doi:10.1007/s11136-012-0144-4 · Cited by 76

Dimensions of the Dysexecutive Questionnaire (DEX) examined using Rasch analysis

Simblett, S. K., & Bateman, A. (2011) · Neuropsychological Rehabilitation · doi:10.1080/09602011.2010.531216 · Cited by 75

Development and validation of a mental health screening tool for asylum-seekers and refugees: the STAR-MH

Hocking, D. C., Mancuso, S. G., & Sundram, S. (2018) · BMC Psychiatry · doi:10.1186/s12888-018-1660-8 · Cited by 74

Evaluating Short Versions of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire Using Rasch Analysis

Medvedev, O. N., Titkova, E. A., Siegert, R. J., Hwang, Y.-S., & Krägeloh, C. U. (2018) · Mindfulness · doi:10.1007/s12671-017-0881-0 · Cited by 71

Early career burnout among nurses: Modelling a hypothesized process using an item response approach

Gustavsson, J. P., Hallsten, L., & Rudman, A. (2010) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.12.007 · Cited by 53

Do pain, anxiety and depression influence quality of life for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease? A national study reconciling previous conflicting literature

the TONiC study group, Edge, R., Mills, R., Tennant, A., Diggle, P. J., & Young, C. A. (2020) · Journal of Neurology · doi:10.1007/s00415-019-09615-3 · Cited by 47

Rasch Analysis of the Profiles of Occupational Engagement in people with Severe mental illness (POES) instrument

Bejerholm, U., & Lundgren-Nilsson, Å. (2015) · Health and Quality of Life Outcomes · doi:10.1186/s12955-015-0327-0 · Cited by 39

Creation and validation of the 4-item BriefPCS-chronic through methodological triangulation.

Walton, D. M., Mehta, S., Seo, W., & MacDermid, J. C. (2020) · Health and Quality of Life Outcomes · doi:10.1186/s12955-020-01346-8 · Cited by 38

The Dysexecutive Questionnaire Revised (DEX-R): An Extended Measure of Everyday Dysexecutive Problems After Acquired Brain Injury

Simblett, S. K., Ring, H., & Bateman, A. (2017) · Neuropsychological Rehabilitation · doi:10.1080/09602011.2015.1121880 · Cited by 36

A pilot randomized controlled trial for a videoconference-delivered mindfulness-based group intervention in a nonclinical setting

Krägeloh, C. U., Medvedev, O. N., Taylor, T., Wrapson, W., Rix, G., Sumich, A., Wang, G. Y., Csako, R., Anstiss, D., Ranta, J. T., et al. (2019) · Mindfulness · doi:10.1007/s12671-018-1024-y · Cited by 33

Validation of the Indonesian Version of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS): A Rasch Model Approach

Sulistiani, W., Fajrianthi, F., & Kristiana, I. F. (2022) · Jurnal Psikologi · doi:10.14710/jp.21.1.89-103 · Cited by 25

Evaluation of a group acceptance commitment therapy intervention for people with knee or hip osteoarthritis: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Clarke, S. P., Poulis, N., Moreton, B. J., Walsh, D. A., & Lincoln, N. B. (2017) · Disability and Rehabilitation · doi:10.3109/09638288.2016.1160295 · Cited by 23

The intrinsic and extrinsic motivation subscales of the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire: A Rasch-based construct validity study

Nielsen, T. (2018) · Cogent Education · doi:10.1080/2331186x.2018.1504485 · Cited by 23

Development and evaluation of the children’s experiences of dental anxiety measure

Porritt, J., Morgan, A., Rodd, H., Gupta, E., Gilchrist, F., Baker, S., Newton, T., Creswell, C., Williams, C., & Marshman, Z. (2018) · International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry · doi:10.1111/ipd.12315 · Cited by 22

Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21) in International Contexts

Medvedev, O. N. (2023) · International Handbook of Behavioral Health Assessment · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-89738-3_15-1 · Cited by 21

Artificial Intelligence Attitudes Inventory (AIAI): Development and Validation Using Rasch Methodology

Krägeloh, C. U., Melekhov, V., Alyami, M. M., & Medvedev, O. N. (2024) · doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-4403120/v1 · Cited by 13

Artificial Intelligence Attitudes Inventory (AIAI): development and validation using Rasch methodology

Krägeloh, C. U., Melekhov, V., Alyami, M. M., & Medvedev, O. N. (2025) · Current Psychology · doi:10.1007/s12144-025-08009-1 · Cited by 13

The four self-efficacy trajectories among people with multiple sclerosis: clinical associations and implications

Young, C. A., Mills, R., Langdon, D., Sharrack, B., Majeed, T., Kalra, S., Footitt, D., Rog, D., Harrower, T., Nicholas, R., et al. (2022) · Journal of the Neurological Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.jns.2022.120188 · Cited by 10

The psychometric properties of the German version of the new Worker Role Interview (WRI-G 10.0) in people with musculoskeletal disorders

Köller, B., Niedermann, K., Klipstein, A., & Haugboelle, J. (2011) · Work · doi:10.3233/wor-2011-1252 · Cited by 6

Assessing the Construct Validity of the Adult ADHD Self-report Scale for DSM-5 and Prevalence of ADHD in a Danish Population Sample

Sparle Christensen, K., Storebø, O. J., & Bach, B. (2025) · Journal of Attention Disorders · doi:10.1177/10870547241312575 · Cited by 3