Rasch fit statistics and sample size considerations for polytomous data

<p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> Previous research on educational data has demonstrated that Rasch fit statistics (mean squares and t-statistics) are highly susceptible to sample size variation for dichotomously scored rating data, although little is kn...

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Main Authors: Smith, AB, Rush, R, Fallowfield, L, Velikova, G, Sharpe, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2008