On Wald tests for differential item functioning detection

DOI10.1007/S10260-018-00442-WMaRDI QIDQ101025zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Michela Battauz

Publication date 1 October 2018

Published in Statistical Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-018-00442-w

zbMATH Keywords

differential item functioningfalse positive rateitem response theoryLord testtype I error rateWald test

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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• 5 Differential Item Functioning and Item Bias
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