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ERIC Number: EJ397332
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Applications of Item Response Theory.
Hambleton, Ronald K., Ed.
International Journal of Educational Research, v13 n2 p121-220 1989
Six papers on applications of item response theory are presented. Applications involved include item bias, criterion-referenced measurement problems, test score equating, computerized ability testing, information processing approaches, unidimensional binary responses, multidimensional and polychotomous responses, and estimation and goodness of fit. (TJH)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, Criterion Referenced Tests, Equated Scores, Estimation (Mathematics), Goodness of Fit, Information Processing, Latent Trait Theory, Research Reports, Test Bias
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Collected Works - General; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Multidimensional Models; Polychotomous Scoring; Unidimensionality (Tests)