brain_hemisphere
590,880 responses from 29,544 respondents to 20 items.
About this table
| Description | Data from an interactive version of the Open Hemispheric Brain Dominance Scale survey, a measure of left and right brain cognitive style |
| Reference | Jorgenson, E. (2016). Open Hemispheric Brain Dominance Scale [dataset and codebook]. http://openpsychometrics.org/_rawdata/OHBDS-data.zip |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Source data | http://openpsychometrics.org/_rawdata/ |
Size and shape
| Responses | 590,880 |
| Respondents | 29,544 |
| Items | 20 |
| Response categories | 5 |
| Responses per respondent | 20 |
| Responses per item | 29,544 |
| Density | 1 |
| Longitudinal | FALSE |
Classification
| age range | Adult (18+) |
| sample | Educational |
| construct type | Cognitive/educational |
| measurement tool | Survey/questionnaire |
| item format | Likert Scale/selected response |
| primary language(s) | eng |
| construct name | Open Hemispheric Brain Dominance Scale |
Item text
This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.
| Instrument | Open Hemispheric Brain Dominance Scale (OHBDS) |
| Mean words per item | 6.650 |
| Mean characters per item | 33.700 |
| Mean characters per response | 4.800 |
| Flesch-Kincaid grade level | 3.506 |
Get the data
Or load it directly in R or Python:
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("brain_hemisphere")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("brain_hemisphere")
Version and provenance
| IRW version | v393 |
| Redivis dataset | item_response_warehouse v53.0 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/4g08-xt41 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v53.0 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v23.0 |