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Wang, Shudong; Jiao, Hong; Jin, Ying; Thum, Yeow Meng – Online Submission, 2010
The vertical scales of large-scale achievement tests created by using item response theory (IRT) models are mostly based on cluster (or correlated) educational data in which students usually are clustered in certain groups or settings (classrooms or schools). While such application directly violated assumption of independent sample of person in…
Descriptors: Scaling, Achievement Tests, Data Analysis, Item Response Theory
Wang, Shudong; Jiao, Hong; Jiang, Yanming – Online Submission, 2009
The concept of dynamic vertical scaling (DVS) from longitudinal point of view has been proposed as comparing to traditional vertical scaling or static vertical scaling (SVS) from cross-sectional perspective. The effects of differences between DVS and SVS on large-scale student achievements have been investigated. The potential application of DVS…
Descriptors: Scaling, Longitudinal Studies, Academic Achievement, Models