Balanced Inventory of Desirable Responding (BIDR)
Sample items
- “I am a completely rational person.”
Reliability & validity
Reliability & validity evidence is syncing from Principia.
Sources
- Paulhus
Deploy it
The full item bank and survey deployment live in the People Analytics Toolbox (the enterprise survey-item library), with the min-N privacy gate.
What the literature says
The measurement literature behind this signal — sourced, so you can defend it.
“These changes would appear as a change in the item parameter values over time; such change has been labeled item parameter drift (Bock, Muraki, & Pfeiffenberger, 1988). Item parameter drift has been attributed to some educational, technological, or cultural change that alters…”
— computerized_adaptive_testingmatch 46%
“Again, if there is broad disagreement among a sample of stakeholders, it may be best to remove whatever the stakeholders can’t agree on and go with what they can. Finalize into a behaviorally anchored rating scale (BARS), apply, and analyze. After you have fully vetted the…”
— People Analytics For Dummiesmatch 44%
“An extension of this idea is the use of adaptive testing. In adaptive testing, the items administered to each individual can be tailored to that person’s level of the attribute. Whether or not a previous item was passed can guide the selection of the next item, giving preference…”
— Scale Developmentmatch 44%
Resources: computerized_adaptive_testing · People Analytics For Dummies · Scale Development