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Breithaupt, Krista; Zumbo, Bruno D. – Structural Equation Modeling, 2002
Evaluated the sample invariance of item discrimination statistics in a case study using real data, responses of 10 random samples of 500 people to a depression scale. Results lend some support to the hypothesized superiority of a two-parameter item response model over the common form of structural equation modeling, at least when responses are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Depression (Psychology), Item Response Theory, Structural Equation Models