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Measuring the quality of life in hypertension according to Item Response Theory
Borges,José Wicto Pereira; Moreira,Thereza Maria Magalhães; Schmitt,Jeovani; Andrade,Dalton Francisco de; Barbetta,Pedro AlbertoABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the Miniquestionário de Qualidade de Vida em Hipertensão Arterial (MINICHAL – Mini-questionnaire of Quality of Life in Hypertension) using the Item Response Theory. METHODS This is an analytical study conducted with 712 persons with hypertension treated in thirteen primary health care units of Fortaleza, State of Ceará, Brazil, in 2015. The steps of the analysis by the Item Respons...
English distance learning: possibilities and limitations of MEO for the Flipped...
Finardi,Kyria Rebeca; Prebianca,Gicele Vergine Vieira; Schmitt,JeovaniAbstract: The study investigates possibilities and limitations of the course My English Online (MEO) for the inverted classroom format. Two hundred and eighty-nine Brazilian federal university students evaluated MEO software in terms of usability features. Three participants were interviewed for data triangulation. Results of the study suggest that users with more experience are more sensitive to aspects of hum...