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Showing papers by "Jennifer H. Madans published in 2018"

Journal Article•DOI•
The development and testing of a module on child functioning for identifying children with disabilities on surveys. III: Field testing.

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Claudia Cappa1, Daniel Mont, Mitchell Loeb2, Christina Misunas1, Jennifer H. Madans2, Tijana Comic, Filipa de Castro •
U.S. Fund for UNICEF1, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2
01 Oct 2018-Disability and Health Journal
TL;DR: The Child Functioning Module represents an improvement on the TQSI in that it allows for scaled responses to determine the degree of difficulty, and so can separate out many potential false positives, and is also preferred over the WG-SS for collecting data on children.

45 citations

Journal Article•DOI•
The development and testing of a module on child functioning for identifying children with disabilities on surveys. I: Background.

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Mitchell Loeb1, Daniel Mont, Claudia Cappa2, Elena De Palma3, Jennifer H. Madans1, Roberta Crialesi3 •
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1, U.S. Fund for UNICEF2, National Institute of Statistics3
18 Jul 2018-Disability and Health Journal
TL;DR: The background and reviews the literature leading to the development of the UNICEF/WG Child Functioning Module (CFM) and presents the WG Short Set of questions (WG-SS) and the Ten Question Screening Instrument (TQSI) as precursors, outlining some of their shortcomings and how the CFM was designed to meet those challenges.

37 citations