A unified factor-analytic approach to the detection of item and test bias: Illustration with the effect of providing calculators to students with dyscalculia
An absence of measurement bias against distinct groups is a prerequisite for the use of a given psychological instrument in scientific research or high-stakes assessment. Factor analysis is the framework explicitly adopted for the identification of such bias when the instrument consists of a multi-t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université d'Ottawa
2016-01-01
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Series: | Tutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://www.tqmp.org/RegularArticles/vol12-1/p009/p009.pdf |