Advancing Objective Measurement Across the Pacific
Connecting researchers, scholars and practitioners to advance Rasch measurement, research, policy and practice throughout the Pacific region.
Pacific Rim Objective Measurement Society
PROMS encourages Rasch measurement and objective measurement research, application and collaboration throughout the Pacific region. Our mission is to connect researchers, scholars and practitioners in advancing measurement science for the public good.
Learn More About PROMSPROMS Aims
Our three core aims for advancing objective measurement in the Pacific region.
Encourage Rasch Measurement
Encourage the pursuit of Rasch measurement in the Pacific region and its application across Business, Counselling, Economics, Education, Health Care, Language, Measurement, Psychology, Quality Assurance, Statistics and Strategic Planning.
Promote Well-being
Advocate measurement practice that contributes to individual, community and societal well-being and the public good.
Raise Visibility
Raise the visibility and status of Rasch measurement throughout the Pacific region.
Areas of Application
Rasch measurement applied across diverse disciplines and sectors in the Pacific region.
Business
Application of Rasch measurement in business and management contexts.
Counselling
Rasch applications in counselling and therapeutic measurement.
Economics
Economic measurement and welfare assessment using Rasch models.
Education
Educational assessment, scaling and measurement.
Health Care
Patient-reported outcomes, quality of life and clinical measurement.
Language
Language proficiency and linguistic assessment.
Measurement
Fundamental measurement theory and philosophy.
Psychology
Psychological and psychometric testing applications.
Quality Assurance
Quality assessment, audit and improvement measurement.
Statistics
Statistical methods and applications in Rasch modelling.
Strategic Planning
Strategic assessment and organisational performance measurement.
How PROMS Achieves Its Aims
PROMS undertakes a range of activities to advance objective measurement across the Pacific region.
Pacific Research Network
A growing network of researchers, scholars and practitioners across the Pacific region collaborating on objective measurement initiatives, joint research projects, and shared knowledge exchange.
Annual Symposium
Our flagship annual symposium bringing together the PROMS community to share cutting-edge research, best practices, and innovations in Rasch and objective measurement from around the Pacific.
Workshops & Training
Hands-on workshops and professional training programmes on Rasch measurement theory, software applications, research design, and practical implementation for researchers and practitioners at all levels.
Research Policy & Practice
Advancing evidence-based measurement policy and practice through publications, position papers, guidelines, and engagement with educational institutions, government agencies and industry partners.
Featured & Latest Events
Join our symposia, conferences and workshops throughout the Pacific region.
2025
PROMS 2025, Singapore
- July 21, 2025 – July 23, 2025
- Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore
PROMS 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- August 19, 2024 – August 21, 2024
- University College MAIWP, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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