On the misuse of manifest variables in the detection of measurement bias

DOI10.1007/BF02294510zbMath0779.62104MaRDI QIDQ1205777

Roger E. Millsap, William Meredith

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

reliability; exponential family; stochastic ordering; measurement bias; measurement invariance; differential item functioning; Bayes sufficiency; local independence; bias detection procedures; invariance of the conditional distribution; latent, unobserved variable; manifest variable; Rasch model assumptions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P15: Applications of statistics to psychology

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