Score-based tests of differential item functioning via pairwise maximum likelihood estimation

DOI10.1007/s11336-017-9591-8zbMath1402.62330OpenAlexW2768516305WikidataQ47575923 ScholiaQ47575923MaRDI QIDQ1643439

Edgar C. Merkle, Ting Wang, Carolin Strobl, Achim Zeileis

Publication date: 19 June 2018

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-017-9591-8

zbMATH Keywords

item response theorydifferential item functioningscore-based testpairwise maximum likelihood

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Uses Software

• R
• strucchange
• lavaan
• mirt
• DIFlasso
• difR

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