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Chang, Hua-Hua; Mazzeo, John – 1993
The item response function (IRF) for a polytomously scored item is defined as a weighted sum of the item category response functions (ICRF, the probability of getting a particular score for a randomly sampled examinee of ability theta). This paper establishes the correspondence between an IRF and a unique set of ICRFs for two of the most commonly…
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