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Table 2 Summary of Rasch measurement model on PedsQL™ 3.0 Neuromuscular Module Indonesian Version child self-report

From: Translation and validation of Indonesian version of Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ (PedsQL™) Neuromuscular Module

Parameter (with quality criteriaa)

The PedsQL™ 3.0 Neuromuscular Module Indonesian Version

Total scale

About My Child’s Neuromuscular Disease Subscale

Communication Subscale

About Our Family Resources Subscale

Model fit: summary of item

    

Item mean in logits

(criteria: 0.0 logits)

0.0, SD = 0.37

0.0, SD = 0.42

0.0, SD = 0.22

0.0, SD = 0.42

Item reliability

(criteria: good 0.81–0.90; very good 0.91–0.94; excellent > 0.94)

0.81

0.90

0.00

0.77

Item separation

(criteria: > 3)

2.06

3.02

0.00

1.81

Separate item strata = [(4 × separation index) + 1] / 3

(criteria: fair, 2–3; good, 3–4; very good, 4–5; excellent, > 5)

3.08 \(\approx\) 3 levels

4.36 \(\approx\) 4 levels

0.33 \(\approx\) 0 level

2.75 \(\approx\) 3 level

Item misfit MNSQ range extremes

(criteria: good 0.5–2.0; very good 0.7–1.4; excellent 0.77–1.3)

Infit: 0.53–1.45

Outfit: 0.50–1.73

Infit: 0.74–1.34

Outfit: 0.61–1.58

Infit: 0.65–1.65

Outfit: 0.60–1.60

Infit: 0.81–1,29

Outfit: 0.82–1.13

Point measure correlation

(criteria: 0.4–0.85)

0.31–0.73

0.37–0.75

0.82–0.90

0.71–0.81

Model fit: summary of persons

    

Person mean in logits

(criteria: 0.0 logits)

-1.12, SD = 0.92

-1.02, SD = 0.96

-2.34, SD = 1.83

-1.69, SD = 1.65

Person reliability

(criteria: good 0.81–0.90; very good 0.91–0.94; excellent > 0.94)

0.81

0.74

0.36

0.64

Person separation

(criteria: > 2)

2.08

1.68

0.74

1.34

Separate person strata = [(4 × separation index) + 1] / 3

(criteria: fair, 2–3; good, 3–4; very good, 4–5; excellent, > 5)

3.11 \(\approx\) 3 levels

2.57 \(\approx\) 3 levels

1.32 \(\approx\) 1 level

2.12 \(\approx\) 2 levels

Cronbach alpha

(criteria: fair 0.67–0.80; good 0.81–0.90; very good 0.91–0.94; excellent > 0.94)

0.93

0.90

0.85

0.85

Dimensionality

    

Raw variance in data explained by measures

(criteria > 40%)

40.9%

45.0%

53.4%

57.5%

Unexplained variance in 1st contrasts of PCA of residuals

(criteria: fair, 10–15%; good, 5–10%; very good, 3–5%; excellent, < 3%)

12.6%

13.7%

36.8%

17.3%

Rating scale analysis

    

Average observed

(criteria: increases monotonically across rating scale)

Yes

NA

NA

NA

Outfit MNSQ

(criteria: < 2 logits)

Yes

NA

NA

NA

Adjacent threshold distance

(criteria: 1.4–5 logits)

(i) scale 0–1 was 0 to 0.10 = 0.10 logits; (ii)

scale 1–2 was 0.10 to -0.85 = 0.95 logits; (iii)

scale 2–3 was -0.85 to 0.56 = 1.41 logits; (iv)

scale 3–4 was 0.56 to 0.18 = 0.38 logits

NA

NA

NA

  1. SD: standard deviation; MNSQ: mean square; NA: not applicable
  2. aRating scale instrument quality criteria (Rasch Measurement Transactions 21, 1095, http://www.rasch.org/rmt/rmt211.pdf)