An Evaluation of the Reliability and Validity of the Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VF-11) Using Rasch Analysis in an Asian Population
Author(s) -
Ecosse L. Lamoureux,
Konrad Pesudovs,
Julian Thumboo,
SeangMei Saw,
Tien Yin Wong
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.08-2359
Subject(s) - rasch model , differential item functioning , psychology , population , polytomous rasch model , visual impairment , reliability (semiconductor) , scale (ratio) , psychometrics , audiology , visual acuity , clinical psychology , item response theory , developmental psychology , medicine , psychiatry , ophthalmology , cartography , power (physics) , physics , environmental health , quantum mechanics , geography
To determine whether the VF-11 is a valid scale to measure visual functioning in an Asian population with vision impairment.
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