Comparing DIF methods for data with dual dependency

Abstract Background The current study compared four differential item functioning (DIF) methods to examine their performances in terms of accounting for dual dependency (i.e., person and item clustering effects) simultaneously by a simulation study, which is not sufficiently studied under the curren...

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Main Authors: Ying Jin, Minsoo Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-09-01
Series:Large-scale Assessments in Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40536-016-0033-3