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Strand, Kenneth H. – Online Submission, 2000
This paper contains information concerning the following: 1. An overview of multivariate analysis of variance, and discriminant (DA) and canonical (CA) analyses. 2. An introduction to specification and measurement errors, and collinearity. 3. The sparsity of information concerning specification and measurement errors and collinearity as they…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Multiple Regression Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Error of Measurement
Kristjansson, Elizabeth; Aylesworth, Richard; Mcdowell, Ian; Zumbo, Bruno D. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2005
Item bias is a major threat to measurement validity. Methods for detecting differential item functioning (DIF) are now commonly used to identify potentially biased items. DIF detection methods for dichotomous items are well developed, but those for ordinal items are less well developed. In this article, the authors compare four methods for…
Descriptors: Discriminant Analysis, Test Bias, Multivariate Analysis, Regression (Statistics)