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Socha, Alan; DeMars, Christine E. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2013
Modeling multidimensional test data with a unidimensional model can result in serious statistical errors, such as bias in item parameter estimates. Many methods exist for assessing the dimensionality of a test. The current study focused on DIMTEST. Using simulated data, the effects of sample size splitting for use with the ATFIND procedure for…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Test Length, Correlation, Test Format

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