Publications 2024

Williams GL, Flens G, Terwee CB, de Beurs E, Spinhoven P, Paap MCS (2024)
Extending the PROMIS item bank "ability to participate in social roles and activities": a psychometric evaluation using IRT
Qual Life Res, 33 (8), 2129-2144
DOI 10.1007/s11136-024-03666-4, PubMed 38780673

Publications 2023

Frans N, Hummelen B, Albers CJ, Paap MCS (2023)
Visualizing Uncertainty to Promote Clinicians' Understanding of Measurement Error
Assessment, 30 (8), 2449-2460
DOI 10.1177/10731911221147042, PubMed 36726201

Heltne A, Frans N, Hummelen B, Falkum E, Germans Selvik S, Paap MCS (2023)
A systematic review of measurement uncertainty visualizations in the context of standardized assessments
Scand J Psychol, 64 (5), 595-608
DOI 10.1111/sjop.12918, PubMed 37259691

Paap MCS, Pedersen G, Kvarstein E, Hummelen B (2023)
Evaluating the Construct Validity of the Norwegian Version of the Level of Personality Functioning Scale - Brief Form 2.0 in a Large Clinical Sample
J Pers Assess, 106 (1), 49-59
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2023.2182694, PubMed 36897004

Publications 2022

Fletcher BR, Damery S, Aiyegbusi OL, Anderson N, Calvert M, Cockwell P, Ferguson J, Horton M, Paap MCS, Sidey-Gibbons C, Slade A, Turner N, Kyte D (2022)
Symptom burden and health-related quality of life in chronic kidney disease: A global systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS Med, 19 (4), e1003954
DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003954, PubMed 35385471

Frans N, Braeken J, Veldkamp BP, Paap MCS (2022)
Empirical Priors in Polytomous Computerized Adaptive Tests: Risks and Rewards in Clinical Settings
Appl Psychol Meas, 47 (1), 48-63
DOI 10.1177/01466216221124091, PubMed 36425285

Heltne A, Braeken J, Hummelen B, Germans Selvik S, Buer Christensen T, Paap MCS (2022)
Do Flexible Administration Procedures Promote Individualized Clinical Assessments? An Explorative Analysis of How Clinicians Utilize the Funnel Structure of the SCID-5-AMPD Module I: LPFS
J Pers Assess, 105 (5), 636-646
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2022.2152344, PubMed 36511879

Nysaeter TE, Hummelen B, Christensen TB, Eikenaes IU, Selvik SG, Pedersen G, Bender DS, Skodol AE, Paap MCS (2022)
The Incremental Utility of Criteria A and B of the DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders for Predicting DSM-IV/DSM-5 Section II Personality Disorders
J Pers Assess, 105 (1), 111-120
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2022.2039166, PubMed 35285763

Publications 2021

Heltne A, Bode C, Hummelen B, Falkum E, Selvik SG, Paap MCS (2021)
Norwegian Clinicians' Experiences of Learnability and Usability of SCID-II, SCID-5-PD and SCID-5-AMPD-I Interviews: A Sequential Multi-Group Qualitative Approach
J Pers Assess, 104 (5), 599-612
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2021.1975726, PubMed 34546142

Lenferink LIM, Boelen PA, Smid GE, Paap MCS (2021)
The importance of harmonising diagnostic criteria sets for pathological grief
Br J Psychiatry, 219 (3), 473-476
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2019.240, PubMed 31718725

Paap MCS, Heltne A, Pedersen G, Germans Selvik S, Frans N, Wilberg T, Hummelen B (2021)
More is more: Evidence for the incremental value of the SCID-II/SCID-5-PD specific factors over and above a general personality disorder factor
Personal Disord, 13 (2), 108-118
DOI 10.1037/per0000426, PubMed 33600207

Soe-Agnie S, Nijman HLI, De Jong CAJ, Paap MCS (2021)
Exploring the predictive power of impulsivity measures in predicting self-reported and informant-reported inpatient disruptive behaviors
J. Forensic Psychiatry Psychol., 32 (5), 697-714
DOI 10.1080/14789949.2021.1891274

Wessels MD, van der Putten AAJ, Paap MCS (2021)
Inventory of assessment practices in people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in three European countries
J Appl Res Intellect Disabil, 34 (6), 1521-1537
DOI 10.1111/jar.12896, PubMed 34137122

Williams GL, de Beurs E, Spinhoven P, Flens G, Paap MCS (2021)
Support for the higher-order factor structure of the WHODAS 2.0 self-report version in a Dutch outpatient psychiatric setting
Qual Life Res, 30 (10), 2939-2949
DOI 10.1007/s11136-021-02880-8, PubMed 34117613

Publications 2020

Braeken J, Paap MCS (2020)
Making Fixed-Precision Between-Item Multidimensional Computerized Adaptive Tests Even Shorter by Reducing the Asymmetry Between Selection and Stopping Rules
Appl Psychol Meas, 44 (7-8), 531-547
DOI 10.1177/0146621620932666, PubMed 34393302

Hummelen B, Braeken J, Buer Christensen T, Nysaeter TE, Germans Selvik S, Walther K, Pedersen G, Eikenaes I, Paap MCS (2020)
A Psychometric Analysis of the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders Module I (SCID-5-AMPD-I): Level of Personality Functioning Scale
Assessment, 28 (5), 1320-1333
DOI 10.1177/1073191120967972, PubMed 33155489

Paap MCS, Hummelen B, Braeken J, Arnevik EA, Walderhaug E, Wilberg T, Berghuis H, Hutsebaut J, Pedersen G (2020)
A multi-center psychometric evaluation of the Severity Indices of Personality Problems 118 (SIPP-118): Do we really need all those facets?
Qual Life Res, 30 (2), 567-575
DOI 10.1007/s11136-020-02654-8, PubMed 33029679

Soe-Agnie SE, Paap MCS, Nijman HLI, De Jong CAJ (2020)
Psychometric Properties of the Externalizing Spectrum Inventory: Replication and Extension across Clinical and Non-Clinical Samples
J Pers Assess, 103 (3), 332-341
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2020.1753752, PubMed 32329635

Publications 2019

Bossink LWM, van der Putten AAJ, Paap MCS, Vlaskamp C (2019)
Factors associated with direct support professionals' behaviour in the physical activity support provided to people with intellectual disabilities
J Intellect Disabil Res, 63 (8), 981-991
DOI 10.1111/jir.12616, PubMed 30945358

Buer Christensen T, Hummelen B, Paap MCS, Eikenaes I, Selvik SG, Kvarstein E, Pedersen G, Bender DS, Skodol AE, Nysæter TE (2019)
Evaluation of Diagnostic Thresholds for Criterion A in the Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders
J Pers Disord, 34 (Supplement C), 40-61
DOI 10.1521/pedi_2019_33_455, PubMed 31682197

Publications 2018

Buer Christensen T, Paap MCS, Arnesen M, Koritzinsky K, Nysaeter TE, Eikenaes I, Germans Selvik S, Walther K, Torgersen S, Bender DS, Skodol AE, Kvarstein E, Pedersen G, Hummelen B (2018)
Interrater Reliability of the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders Module i: Level of Personality Functioning Scale
J Pers Assess, 100 (6), 630-641
DOI 10.1080/00223891.2018.1483377, PubMed 30084661

Chiarotto A, Bishop A, Foster NE, Duncan K, Afolabi E, Ostelo RW, Paap MCS (2018)
Item response theory evaluation of the biomedical scale of the Pain Attitudes and Beliefs Scale
PLoS One, 13 (9), e0202539
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0202539, PubMed 30208092

Paap MCS, Born S, Braeken J (2018)
Measurement Efficiency for Fixed-Precision Multidimensional Computerized Adaptive Tests: Comparing Health Measurement and Educational Testing Using Example Banks
Appl Psychol Meas, 43 (1), 68-83
DOI 10.1177/0146621618765719, PubMed 30573935

Paap MCS, Böhnke JR, Schwartz CE, Oort FJ (2018)
Introduction to special section: test construction
Qual Life Res, 27 (7), 1671-1672
DOI 10.1007/s11136-018-1886-4, PubMed 29802512

Smits N, Paap MCS, Böhnke JR (2018)
Some recommendations for developing multidimensional computerized adaptive tests for patient-reported outcomes
Qual Life Res, 27 (4), 1055-1063
DOI 10.1007/s11136-018-1821-8, PubMed 29476312

Publications 2017

Paap MCS, Braeken J, Pedersen G, Urnes Ø, Karterud S, Wilberg T, Hummelen B (2017)
A Psychometric Evaluation of the DSM-IV Criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder: Dimensionality, Local Reliability, and Differential Item Functioning Across Gender
Assessment, 27 (1), 89-101
DOI 10.1177/1073191117745126, PubMed 29284276

Paap MCS, Kroeze KA, Glas CAW, Terwee CB, van der Palen J, Veldkamp BP (2017)
Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes Adaptively: Multidimensionality Matters!
Appl Psychol Meas, 42 (5), 327-342
DOI 10.1177/0146621617733954, PubMed 29962559

Paap MCS, Kroeze KA, Terwee CB, van der Palen J, Veldkamp BP (2017)
Item usage in a multidimensional computerized adaptive test (MCAT) measuring health-related quality of life
Qual Life Res, 26 (11), 2909-2918
DOI 10.1007/s11136-017-1624-3, PubMed 28646374

Soe-Agnie SE, Paap MCS, VanDerNagel JEL, Nijman HJM, de Jong CAJ (2017)
The generalizability of the structure of substance abuse and antisocial behavioral syndromes: A systematic review
Psychiatry Res, 259, 412-421
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.11.007, PubMed 29120851

Publications 2016

Lenferink A, Effing T, Harvey P, Battersby M, Frith P, van Beurden W, van der Palen J, Paap MC (2016)
Construct Validity of the Dutch Version of the 12-Item Partners in Health Scale: Measuring Patient Self-Management Behaviour and Knowledge in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
PLoS One, 11 (8), e0161595
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0161595, PubMed 27564410

Paap MC, Lenferink LI, Herzog N, Kroeze KA, van der Palen J (2016)
The COPD-SIB: a newly developed disease-specific item bank to measure health-related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Health Qual Life Outcomes, 14, 97
DOI 10.1186/s12955-016-0500-0, PubMed 27349641

Publications 2015

Paap MC, Lange L, van der Palen J, Bode C (2015)
Using the Three-Step Test Interview to understand how patients perceive the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire for COPD patients (SGRQ-C)
Qual Life Res, 25 (6), 1561-70
DOI 10.1007/s11136-015-1192-3, PubMed 26615616

Publications 2014

Paap MC, Bode C, Lenferink LI, Groen LC, Terwee CB, Ahmed S, Eilayyan O, van der Palen J (2014)
Identifying key domains of health-related quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the patient perspective
Health Qual Life Outcomes, 12, 106
DOI 10.1186/s12955-014-0106-3, PubMed 25005552

Paap MC, Bode C, Lenferink LI, Terwee CB, van der Palen J (2014)
Identifying key domains of health-related quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: interviews with healthcare professionals
Qual Life Res, 24 (6), 1351-67
DOI 10.1007/s11136-014-0860-z, PubMed 25399239

Publications 2013

Heylens G, Elaut E, Kreukels BP, Paap MC, Cerwenka S, Richter-Appelt H, Cohen-Kettenis PT, Haraldsen IR, De Cuypere G (2013)
Psychiatric characteristics in transsexual individuals: multicentre study in four European countries
Br J Psychiatry, 204 (2), 151-6
DOI 10.1192/bjp.bp.112.121954, PubMed 23869030

Paap MC, Brouwer D, Glas CA, Monninkhof EM, Forstreuter B, Pieterse ME, van der Palen J (2013)
The St George's Respiratory Questionnaire revisited: a psychometric evaluation
Qual Life Res, 24 (1), 67-79
DOI 10.1007/s11136-013-0570-y, PubMed 24241770

Publications 2012

Beukers F, Houtzager BA, Paap MC, Middelburg KJ, Hadders-Algra M, Bos AF, Kok JH, PGS study group (2012)
Parental psychological distress and anxiety after a successful IVF/ICSI procedure with and without preimplantation genetic screening: follow-up of a randomised controlled trial
Early Hum Dev, 88 (9), 725-30
DOI 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.03.001, PubMed 22460061

Corpeleijn WE, Kouwenhoven SM, Paap MC, van Vliet I, Scheerder I, Muizer Y, Helder OK, van Goudoever JB, Vermeulen MJ (2012)
Intake of own mother's milk during the first days of life is associated with decreased morbidity and mortality in very low birth weight infants during the first 60 days of life
Neonatology, 102 (4), 276-81
DOI 10.1159/000341335, PubMed 22922675

Paap MC, Haraldsen IR, Breivik K, Butcher PR, Hellem FM, Stormark KM (2012)
The Link between Peer Relations, Prosocial Behavior, and ODD/ADHD Symptoms in 7-9-Year-Old Children
Psychiatry J, 2013, 319874
DOI 10.1155/2013/319874, PubMed 24286065

Paap MC, Meijer RR, Cohen-Kettenis PT, Richter-Appelt H, de Cuypere G, Kreukels BP, Pedersen G, Karterud S, Malt UF, Haraldsen IR (2012)
Why the factorial structure of the SCL-90-R is unstable: comparing patient groups with different levels of psychological distress using Mokken Scale Analysis
Psychiatry Res, 200 (2-3), 819-26
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.03.012, PubMed 22494703

Sütterlin S, Paap MC, Babic S, Kübler A, Vögele C (2012)
Rumination and age: some things get better
J Aging Res, 2012, 267327
DOI 10.1155/2012/267327, PubMed 22500227

van den Berg SM, Paap MC, Derks EM, Genetic Risk and Outcome of Psychosis (GROUP) investigators (2012)
Using multidimensional modeling to combine self-report symptoms with clinical judgment of schizotypy
Psychiatry Res, 206 (1), 75-80
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.09.015, PubMed 23021911

Publications 2011

Paap MC, Meijer RR, Van Bebber J, Pedersen G, Karterud S, Hellem FM, Haraldsen IR (2011)
A study of the dimensionality and measurement precision of the SCL-90-R using item response theory
Int J Methods Psychiatr Res, 20 (3), e39-55
DOI 10.1002/mpr.347, PubMed 21812065

Publications 2010

Paap MC, Haraldsen IR (2010)
Sex-based differences in answering strategy and the influence of cross-sex hormones
Psychiatry Res, 175 (3), 266-70
DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2009.07.020, PubMed 20022122

Paap MC, Kreukels BP, Cohen-Kettenis PT, Richter-Appelt H, de Cuypere G, Haraldsen IR (2010)
Assessing the utility of diagnostic criteria: a multisite study on gender identity disorder
J Sex Med, 8 (1), 180-90
DOI 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.02066.x, PubMed 20946149