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Tucker, Ledyard R.; And Others – 1986
A Monte Carlo study of five indices of dimensionality of binary items used a computer model that allowed sampling of both items and people. Five parameters were systematically varied in a factorial design: (1) number of common factors from one to five; (2) number of items, including 20, 30, 40, and 60; (3) sample sizes of 125 and 500; (4) nearly…
Descriptors: Correlation, Difficulty Level, Educational Research, Expectancy Tables
