Measurement Invariance and Differential Item Functioning Across Gender Within a Latent Class Analysis Framework: Evidence From a High-Stakes Test for University Admission in Saudi Arabia

Measurement Invariance and Differential Item Functioning Across Gender Within a Latent Class Analysis Framework: Evidence From a High-Stakes Test for University Admission in Saudi Arabia

The main aim of the present study was to investigate the presence of Differential Item Functioning (DIF) using a latent class (LC) analysis approach. Particularly, we examined potential sources of DIF in relation to gender. Data came from 6,265 Saudi Arabia students, who completed a high-stakes stan...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Tsaousis, Georgios D. Sideridis, Hanan M. AlGhamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
latent class analysis
Differential Item Functioning
mixture modeling
auxiliary variables
high-stakes testing
multiple indicator multiple causes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00622/full

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