Differential Item Functioning in the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire

Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 355 - 384
Published: May 1, 2005
Abstract
This secondary data analysis investigated differential item functioning (DIF) in the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ) across demographic subgroups. The study was conducted at an academic primary care group practice on 3,954 patients aged 60 years and older who completed the SPMSQ during routine office visits. After adjusting for overall cognitive ability, women were more likely than men to respond correctly to...
Paper Details
Title
Differential Item Functioning in the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire
Published Date
May 1, 2005
Volume
27
Issue
3
Pages
355 - 384
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