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Willse, John T. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2017
This article provides a brief introduction to the Rasch model. Motivation for using Rasch analyses is provided. Important Rasch model concepts and key aspects of result interpretation are introduced, with major points reinforced using a simulation demonstration. Concrete guidelines are provided regarding sample size and the evaluation of items.
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Test Results, Test Interpretation, Simulation
Cypress, Beulah K. – 1973
The potential of the Rasch model to develop scores, on a ratio scale, suitable for interindividual comparisons, from intact groups with disparate distribution characteristics was investigated. The specific problems studied were: (1) the effects of skewed test score distributions on the ability parameter of the Rasch measurement model; (2) the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Data Analysis, Error of Measurement, Measurement Instruments