Comparison of Mantel–Haenszel test with IRT procedures for DIF detection and effect size estimation for dichotomous items

The article compares two methods used to detect differential item functioning (DIF) of dichotomously scored items: a nonparametric solution based on the Mantel–Haenszel procedure (MH) and a parametric IRT approach with a likelihood ratio test. A Monte Carlo experiment was performed in order to evalu...

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Main Authors: Bartosz Kondratek, Magdalena Grudniewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instytut Badań Edukacyjnych 2014-01-01
Series:Edukacja
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Online Access:http://www.edukacja.ibe.edu.pl/images/numery/2014/5-6-kondratek-grudniewska-comparison-of-mh-and-irt.pdf