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Exploring the Multiverse of Analytical Decisions in Scaling Educational Large-Scale Assessment Data: A Specification Curve Analysis for PISA 2018 Mathematics Data [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2022
In educational large-scale assessment (LSA) studies such as PISA, item response theory (IRT) scaling models summarize students’ performance on cognitive test items across countries.
Alexander Robitzsch
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Large-scale assessment of needs in low vision individuals using the Aira assistive technology [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2019
Brian J Nguyen,1,2 William S Chen,3 Allison J Chen,1 Andrew Utt,4 Emily Hill,4 Ryan Apgar,5 Daniel L Chao1,2 1Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA; 2University of California San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla ...
Nguyen BJ   +6 more
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Correction to: Cost-effectiveness of a tailored intervention designed to increase breast cancer screening among a non-adherent population: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Yoshiki Ishikawa   +8 more
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Estimation of item parameters and examinees’ mastery probability in each domain of the Korean Medical Licensing Examination using a deterministic inputs, noisy “and” gate (DINA) model [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2020
Purpose The deterministic inputs, noisy “and” gate (DINA) model is a promising statistical method for providing useful diagnostic information about students’ level of achievement, as educators often want to receive diagnostic information on how examinees
Younyoung Choi, Dong Gi Seo
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Reanalysis of the German PISA Data: A Comparison of Different Approaches for Trend Estimation With a Particular Emphasis on Mode Effects

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
International large-scale assessments, such as the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), are conducted to provide information on the effectiveness of education systems.
Alexander Robitzsch   +7 more
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An Exploration of Factors Linked to Academic Performance in PISA 2018 Through Data Mining Techniques

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
International large-scale assessments, such as PISA, provide structured and static data. However, due to its extensive databases, several researchers place it as a reference in Big Data in Education.
Adriana Gamazo, Fernando Martínez-Abad
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Performance of Missing Data Approaches Under Nonignorable Missing Data Conditions

open access: yesMethodology, 2020
Approaches for dealing with item omission include incorrect scoring, ignoring missing values, and approaches for nonignorable missing values and have only been evaluated for certain forms of nonignorability.
Steffi Pohl, Benjamin Becker
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The Influence of Multiple Administrations of a State Achievement Test on Passing Rates for Student Groups

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
The stakes of large-scale testing programs have grown considerably in the past decade with the enactment of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and Race To The Top (RTTT) legislations.
Joseph F. T. Nese   +3 more
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Interpreting gender gap issues in standardized tests: definition and application of a theoretical tool

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
Gender gap in STEM disciplines is a phenomenon that has been extensively studied and described. In this paper we focus on the gender gap in mathematics and firstly we illustrate the international and national situation that emerges from the reports of ...
Camilla Spagnolo, Bianca Nicchiotti
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Risk Assessment of Distribution Networks Integrating Large-Scale Distributed Photovoltaics

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Risk impacts on the operation of electric power distribution networks, when large amounts of distributed photovoltaics (PVs) are included, are gradually increasing to become a critical consideration for distribution networks' operations. In this paper, a
Lei Wang   +5 more
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