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This article provides an overview of sessions 2 and 3 at the 6th Annual WG Meeting, which focused on reviewing pre-test results and determining next steps for the short measurement set. Topics discussed include the analysis of standardized pre-test results, cognitive test response patterns, field test methods, and the evaluation of other pre-tests that used the WG questions. The article also addresses analytical challenges such as the lack of a gold standard, severity of difficulty, missing data, and the use of proxy responses.
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Sixth Annual WG Meeting: Overview of Sessions 2 & 3 on Pre-test Results Jennifer H. Madans U.S.A.
Objective • Review pre-test results • Products of workgroups on short set and data analysis • Goal is to determine “next steps” for the short measurement set
Session 2: Organization • Review plan for analyzing standardized pre-test results • Cognitive test response patterns • Field test methods • Review methods of countries that conducted other tests of the WG short set • WHO/ESCAP project and pilot study • Pre-test in South Africa
Session 3: Organization • Review WG pre-test results for each question (cognitive and field tests) • Review results from other pre-tests that used the WG questions • Determine plan for publication • Evaluate additional opportunities for testing • Determine next steps for the short set
Analytical challenges • No gold standard • Issue of severity of difficulty • Missing data • Different methods use to collect proxy responses