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Kreiner, Svend – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2011
To rule out the need for a two-parameter item response theory (IRT) model during item analysis by Rasch models, it is important to check the Rasch model's assumption that all items have the same item discrimination. Biserial and polyserial correlation coefficients measuring the association between items and restscores are often used in an informal…
Descriptors: Item Analysis, Correlation, Item Response Theory, Models
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Martin, Ernesto San; del Pino, Guido; De Boeck, Paul – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2006
An ability-based guessing model is formulated and applied to several data sets regarding educational tests in language and in mathematics. The formulation of the model is such that the probability of a correct guess does not only depend on the item but also on the ability of the individual, weighted with a general discrimination parameter. By so…
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Probability, Mathematics Tests, Language Tests