Assessing and Explaining Differential Item Functioning Using Logistic Mixed Models

Although differential item functioning (DIF) theory traditionally focuses on the behavior of individual items in two (or a few) specific groups, in educational measurement contexts, it is often plausible to regard the set of items as a random sample from a broader category. This article presents log...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. - SAGE Publishing, 1976. - 30(2005), 4, Seite 443-464
1. Verfasser: Van den Noortgate, Wim (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: De Boeck, Paul
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics
Schlagworte:Differential Item Functioning Item Bias Item Response Theory Logistic Mixed Models Random Effects Business Information science Mathematics Education Applied sciences