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Detecting Differential Item and Step Functioning with Rating Scale and Partial Credit Trees [PDF]
Several statistical procedures have been suggested for detecting differential item functioning (DIF) and differential step functioning (DSF) in polytomous items.
Zeileis, Achim +2 more
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2. Script to perform DIF detection [PDF]
This component contains the script to perform the DIF detection analysis (PCMLasso and ROSALI-DIF ...
Yseulys Dubuy
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Erythroderma caused by vancomycin in children: concentration and speed of infusion
Vancomycin is an antibiotic glycopeptide that was isolated of the Streptomyces orientalis. It was introduced in the clinical practice for treatment of infections caused by staphylococcus in which other antibiotics were proving to be ineffective.
José F. Luna Álvarez +5 more
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Unicystic ameloblastoma of the mandible clinical case presentation and literature review
Ameloblastoma is a neoplastic lesion that in its early stages does not present signs or symptoms; ages more common in which occurs this lesion are between 20 to 30 years of age, it has no predilection by any gender; their formation can be derived ...
Almallely De la Paz López +4 more
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DIF Statistical Inference without Knowing Anchoring Items [PDF]
Establishing the invariance property of an instrument is a key step for establishing its measurement validity. Measurement invariance is typically assessed by differential item functioning (DIF) analysis, i.e., detecting DIF items whose response ...
Chen, Yunxiao +7 more
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Child depression in patients with cancer
Depression is characterized by a set of symptoms such as sadness, irritability, loss of interest, fatigue, feelings of ineptitude and guilt, insomnia, suicidal thoughts, loss of appetite, weight loss, and difficulty concentrating, etc.
Georgina Romo-Hernández +4 more
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Background: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis has in the recent past been regrouped into immune complex-mediated (ICM MPGN) disease (driven by the classical complement pathway) and complement-mediated (C3GN) disease (driven by the alternative ...
Pragnya P. Nayak +5 more
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A new method for detecting differential item functioning in the Rasch model [PDF]
Differential item functioning (DIF) can lead to an unfair advantage or disadvantage for certain subgroups in educational and psychological testing. Therefore, a variety of statistical methods has been suggested for detecting DIF in the Rasch model.
Zeileis, Achim +2 more
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C-BORD project: “Effective container inspection at BORDer control points”
In the framework of the C-BORD project of the H2020 programme to provide a safety chain for container inspection at border control points, CEA-DAM is involved to develop an identification method of Special Nuclear Material. Using active interrogation the
Etilé Asénath +4 more
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A Penalty Approach to Differential Item Functioning in Rasch Models [PDF]
A new diagnostic tool for the identification of differential item functioning (DIF) is proposed. Classical approaches to DIF allow to consider only few subpopulations like ethnic groups when investigating if the solution of items depends on the ...
Tutz, Gerhard, Schauberger, Gunther
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