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ERIC Number: EJ231255
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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An Analytical Method of Identifying Biased Test Items.
Plake, Barbara S.; Hoover, H. D.
Journal of Experimental Education, v48 n2 p153-54 Win 1979-80
A follow-up technique is needed to identify items contributing to items-by-groups interaction when using an ANOVA procedure to examine a test for biased items. The method described includes distribution theory for assessing level of significance and is sensitive to items at all difficulty levels. (Author/GSK)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Goodness of Fit, Item Analysis, Statistical Bias, Test Bias, Test Items
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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