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Green, Donald Ross – 1987
Differential functioning of males and females on achievement test items was studied in a sample of 110,000 students in kindergarten through grade 12. First, item parameters and ability estimates for these parameters were obtained from LOGIST computer program runs for the entire group. Predicted performance for each item for each group was…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Analysis
