Rasch analysis in physics education research: Why measurement matters

[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Quantitative Methods in PER: A Critical Examination.] The Rasch model is a probabilistic model which describes the interaction of persons (test takers or survey respondents) with test or survey items and is governed by two parameters: item difficulty...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maja Planinic, William J. Boone, Ana Susac, Lana Ivanjek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2019-07-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.15.020111