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Direct linkHimelfarb, Igor; Marcoulides, Katerina M.; Fang, Guoliang; Shotts, Bruce L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2020
The chiropractic clinical competency examination uses groups of items that are integrated by a common case vignette. The nature of the vignette items violates the assumption of local independence for items nested within a vignette. This study examines via simulation a new algorithmic approach for addressing the local independence violation problem…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Competence, Tests
Kalinowski, Steven T. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2019
Item response theory (IRT) is a statistical paradigm for developing educational tests and assessing students. IRT, however, currently lacks an established graphical method for examining model fit for the three-parameter logistic model, the most flexible and popular IRT model in educational testing. A method is presented here to do this. The graph,…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Educational Assessment, Goodness of Fit, Probability
