Differential item functioning
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Bibliographic Information
Differential item functioning
（Sage publications series, . Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; no. 07-161）
Sage, 2009
2nd ed
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Test item bias
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"This monograph replaces 'Test item bias' (Osterlind, 1983), which appeared in 1983 as #30 in this series" -- Chapter 1
Includes bibliographical references (p. 76-81) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This new edition presents an up-to-date description of differential item functioning. It describes varying procedures for addressing DIF in practical testing contexts. The authors present useful examples and studies of DIF that readers may employ as a guide in their own work. They also cover major statistical packages that can be employed in DIF analysis (e.g., SPSS, SAS, M+, Minitab, and Systat).This text is ideal for the measurement professional or advanced student who deals with educational or psychological assessment.
Table of Contents
About the Authors
Series Editor's Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Description of DIF
3. Statistical Facets of DIF
4. Important Considerations
5. History of Test Bias and DIF
6. Quick-But-Incomplete Methods
7. Mantel-Haenszel Procedure
8. Nonparametic Methods
9. IRT-Based Methods
10. Logistic Regression
11. Specialized DIF Procedures
12. Future Directions
Conclusion
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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