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Hu, Huiqin; Rogers, W. Todd; Vukmirovic, Zarko – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2008
Common items with inconsistent b-parameter estimates may have a serious impact on item response theory (IRT)--based equating results. To find a better way to deal with the outlier common items with inconsistent b-parameters, the current study investigated the comparability of 10 variations of four IRT-based equating methods (i.e., concurrent…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Item Analysis, Computer Simulation, Equated Scores
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Liou, Michelle – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1988
In applying I. I. Bejar's method for detecting the dimensionality of achievement tests, researchers should be cautious in interpreting the slope of the principal axis. Other information from the data is needed in conjunction with Bejar's method of addressing item dimensionality. (SLD)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Computer Simulation, Difficulty Level, Equated Scores