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Direct linkYang, Ji Seung; Zheng, Xiaying – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2018
The purpose of this article is to introduce and review the capability and performance of the Stata item response theory (IRT) package that is available from Stata v.14, 2015. Using a simulated data set and a publicly available item response data set extracted from Programme of International Student Assessment, we review the IRT package from…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Item Analysis, Computer Software, Statistical Analysis
Wang, Xiaohui; Bradlow, Eric T.; Wainer, Howard; Muller, Eric S. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2008
In the course of screening a form of a medical licensing exam for items that function differentially (DIF) between men and women, the authors used the traditional Mantel-Haenszel (MH) statistic for initial screening and a Bayesian method for deeper analysis. For very easy items, the MH statistic unexpectedly often found DIF where there was none.…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Medicine, Test Items
