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An Insight to Estimated Item Response Matrix in Item Response Theory [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2023 This paper investigates the performance of item response theory based on distance criteria rather than likelihood criteria. For this purpose, the estimated item response matrix is introduced.
Hideo Hirose
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Extending item response theory to online homework
Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research, 2014 Item response theory (IRT) becomes an increasingly important tool when analyzing “big data” gathered from online educational venues. However, the mechanism was originally developed in traditional exam settings, and several of its assumptions are ...
Gerd Kortemeyer
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Validating the Existential Quest Scale using item response theory [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe Existential Quest Scale (EQS) is a brief instrument designed to assess individuals’ willingness to engage with existential quest in both religious and secular contexts.
Marco Rizzo +4 more
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BarekengAnalysis of item characteristics on test instruments is carried out to determine high-quality items. This study aims to describe the parameters of specialized high school mathematics test items using the IRT approach.
Lovieanta Arriza +2 more
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ETS Research Report Series, 2013 ABSTRACTFew would doubt that ETS researchers have contributed more to the general topic of item response theory (IRT) than individuals from any other institution. In this report, we briefly review most of those contributions, dividing them into sections by decades of publication, beginning with early work by Fred Lord and Bert Green in the 1950s and ...
James E. Carlson, Matthias von Davier
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Item response theory approach to ethnocentrism
Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 IntroductionAlthough ethnocentrism is one of the fundamental concepts in the social sciences, its study has been impeded by a diversity of conceptualizations and measures.
Conal Monaghan, Boris Bizumic
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Refining Scale Measurement: Reassessing Oral Impacts on Daily Performances Properties With Item Response Theory. [PDF]
Community Dent Oral EpidemiolCeleste RK +3 more
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Frontiers in Education, 2022 In this study, the psychometric properties of the listening and reading subtests of the German VERA 3 test were examined using Item Response Theory (IRT) and Multidimensional Item Response Theory (MIRT) models.
Güler Yavuz Temel +3 more
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Bifactor item response theory model of acute stress response. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Better understanding of acute stress responses is important for revision of DSM-5. However, the latent structure and relationship between different aspects of acute stress responses haven't been clarified comprehensively.
Yebing Yang +6 more
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Allostatic load scoring using item response theory
Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2021 Allostatic load is commonly operationalized using a sum-score of high-risk biomarkers. However, this method implies that biomarkers contribute equally to allostatic load, as each is given equal weight. Our goal in this methodological paper is to evaluate
Shelley H. Liu +3 more
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