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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Using differential item functioning analysis to determine differential interpretations of survey questions
Abstract
dc:descriptionThe application of Differential Item Functioning (DIF) analysis to noncognitive areas such as psychological and attitudinal measurement is a natural extension of the current research and is the focus of this study. This study uses DIF analyses to examine differential item functioning of Likert response items formatted from survey instruments.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Education
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2011
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Brown, Pamela Jane
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- DeStefano, Lizanne
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
dc:rights- Statement dc:rights
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- Copyright 1996 Brown, Pamela Jane
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
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AAI9625114
(UMI)AAI9625114 - OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/19166