Nana Amma Berko Asamoah Source Confirmed

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Graduate Assistant

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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2 h-index 5 pubs 14 cited

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Nana Amma Berko Asamoah's research investigates public perceptions of abortion attitudes and the reasons behind them, particularly in the context of significant legal changes. Her work employs mixed methods approaches, combining qualitative and quantitative data to explore how individuals' views evolve over their lifespans. Asamoah has also focused on the technical aspects of scale development and data analysis, specifically examining the application of Partial Credit Trees and Item Response Theory to evaluate survey instruments and identify differential item functioning. This methodological focus contributes to the refinement of tools used in social science research, aiming to improve the validity and reliability of attitudinal scales. Her collaborations include work with Ronna C. Turner, Nana Asamoah, and Wen-Juo Lo at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

h-index: 2
Publications: 5
Citations: 14

Selected Publications

Impacts of DIF Item Balance and Effect Size Incorporation With the Rasch Tree (2025) DOI
English- and Spanish-speaking U.S. adults’ perceptions of the most common reasons for abortion: a study of open-ended data before and after Dobbs v. Jackson (2025) DOI
Evaluating Item Response Format and Content Using Partial Credit Trees in Scale Development (2024) DOI
People’s perception of changes in their abortion attitudes over the life course: A mixed methods approach (2023) DOI
Applying Partial Credit Trees as a Multi-Indicator Differential Item Functioning Screening Tool in Scale Development (Poster 9) (2022) DOI