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Bayesian Adaptive Lasso for the Detection of Differential Item Functioning in Graded Response Models
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Direct linkNa Shan; Ping-Feng Xu – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2025
The detection of differential item functioning (DIF) is important in psychological and behavioral sciences. Standard DIF detection methods perform an item-by-item test iteratively, often assuming that all items except the one under investigation are DIF-free. This article proposes a Bayesian adaptive Lasso method to detect DIF in graded response…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Item Response Theory, Adolescents, Longitudinal Studies
Warne, Russell T. – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2014
Reviews of statistical procedures (e.g., Bangert & Baumberger, 2005; Kieffer, Reese, & Thompson, 2001; Warne, Lazo, Ramos, & Ritter, 2012) show that one of the most common multivariate statistical methods in psychological research is multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA). However, MANOVA and its associated procedures are often not…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Behavioral Science Research, Discriminant Analysis, Psychological Studies
Willoughby, Brian J.; Dworkin, Jodi – Youth & Society, 2009
The impact that desire to marry has on risk-taking behaviors during emerging adulthood is examined in the current investigation using nationally representative data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). Looking both at the simple relationships between desire to marry and risk-taking behaviors, as well as the…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Attitudes, Marriage, Predictor Variables
