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Multidimensionality and Item Bias in Item Response Theory [PDF]
Applied Psychological Measurement, 1992 This paper demonstrates empirically how item bias indexes based on item response theory (IRT) identify bias that results from multidimensionality. When a test is multidimensional (MD) with a primary trait and a nuisance trait that affects a small portion of the test, item bias is defined as a mean difference on the nuisance trait between two groups ...
Oshima, T. C., Miller, M. David
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SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2008 This study’s objective was to determine whether the Potential Index Batteries/Situation Specific Evaluation Expert (PIB/SpEEx) conceptualisation (100) ability test displays construct equivalence and item bias for members of five selected language groups ...
Pieter Schaap, Theresa Vermeulen
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Quantifying Aspect Bias in Ordinal Ratings using a Bayesian Approach [PDF]
, 2017 User opinions expressed in the form of ratings can influence an individual's view of an item. However, the true quality of an item is often obfuscated by user biases, and it is not obvious from the observed ratings the importance different users place on
Hsu, Wynne, Lee, Mong Li, Poddar, Lahari
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Internal construct validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): a Rasch analysis using data from the Scottish Health Education Population Survey [PDF]
, 2009 Background: The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (WEMWBS) was developed to meet demand for instruments to measure mental well-being. It comprises 14 positively phrased Likert-style items and fulfils classic criteria for scale development.
A Tennant +37 more
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Is It Biased? Empirical Analysis of Various Phenomena That Affect Survey Results
Revija za Sociologiju, 2021 It is often assumed that survey results reflect only the quality of the sample and the underlying measuring instruments used in the survey. However, various phenomena can affect the results, but these influences are often neglected when conducting ...
Luka Mandić, Ksenija Klasnić
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, 2016 Response biases comprise a variety of systematic tendencies of responding to questionnaire items. Response biases exert an influence on item responses in addition to any constructs that the questionnaire is designed to measure and can therefore ...
Brown, Anna +2 more
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Metode Alternatif untuk Mendeteksi Bias Respons Social Desirability pada Item-item Tes Kepribadian
Jurnal Pengukuran Psikologi dan Pendidikan Indonesia, 2019 Penelitian ini membahas tentang metode untuk mendeteksi kerentanan item self-report inventory terhadap bias respons social desirability. Metode analisis faktor dengan pendekatan Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) diajukan sebagai salah satu metode ...
Bina Ciptadi, Jahja Umar
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Early and late indications of item-specific control in a Stroop mouse tracking study [PDF]
, 2018 Published: May 17, 2018Previous studies indicated that cognitive conflict continues to bias actions even after a movement has been initiated. The present paper examined whether cognitive control also biases actions after movement initiation.
Abrahamse, ElgerUGent8020010502629716542604303551A4DA-F0EE-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4 +4 more
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Probing for Bias: Comparing Populations Using Item Response Curves
Numeracy, 2020 We introduce an approach for making a quantitative comparison of the item response curves (IRCs) of any two populations on a multiple-choice test instrument. In this study, we employ simulated and actual data. We apply our approach to a dataset of 12,187
Paul Walter +2 more
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