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Nonparametric Item Response Theory in Action: An Overview of the Special Issue.
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Junker, Brian W.; Sijtsma, Klaas – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2001
Introduces this special issue on nonparametric item response theory and discusses its use in psychological and sociological research. Outlines each of the eight articles in the issue. (SLD)
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Nonparametric Statistics, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology
Nonparametric Item Response Theory: A Maturing and Applicable Measurement Modeling Approach.
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Stout, William – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2001
Discusses the papers in this special issue, emphasizing the practical applicability of nonparametric item response theory (NIRT) and how NIRT addresses lack-of-fit issues. Also discusses the ability of NIRT to assess latent multidimensionality and the relation of latent multidimensionality analyses to construct validity. (SLD)
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Goodness of Fit, Item Response Theory, Nonparametric Statistics