Geriatric Anxiety Scale: item response theory analysis, differential item functioning, and creation of a ten-item short form (GAS-10)

Anne E. Mueller, Daniel L. Segal, Brandon E. Gavett, Meghan A. Marty, Brian P. Yochim, Andrea June, Frederick L. Coolidge

International Psychogeriatrics · 2014 · 88 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Results from the IRT analyses indicated that the GAS and GAS-10 have strong psychometric properties among older adults. We conclude by discussing implications and future research directions.

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