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dc.contributor.authorMüller, Marianne-
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-17T09:50:10Z-
dc.date.available2020-09-17T09:50:10Z-
dc.date.issued2020-08-28-
dc.identifier.issn2195-5832de_CH
dc.identifier.urihttps://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/handle/11475/20487-
dc.description.abstractAim: To compare fit statistics for the Rasch model based on estimates of unconditional or conditional response probabilities. Background: Using person estimates to calculate fit statistics can lead to problems because the person estimates are biased. Conditional response probabilities given the total person score could be used instead. Methods: Data sets are simulated which fit the Rasch model. Type I error rates are calculated and the distributions of the fit statistics are compared with the assumed normal or chi-square distribution. Parametric bootstrap is used to further study the distributions of the fit statistics. Results: Type I error rates for unconditional chi-square statistics are larger than expected even for moderate sample sizes. The conditional chi-square statistics maintain the significance level. Unconditional outfit and infit statistics have asymmetric distributions with means slighly below 1. Conditional outfit and infit statistics have reduced Type I error rates. Conclusions: Conditional residuals should be used. If only unconditional residuals are available parametric bootstrapping is recommended to calculate valid p-values. Bootstrapping is also necessary for conditional outfit statistics. For conditional infit statistics the adjusted rule-of-thumb critical values look useful.de_CH
dc.language.isoende_CH
dc.publisherSpringerde_CH
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Statistical Distributions and Applicationsde_CH
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/de_CH
dc.subjectRasch modelde_CH
dc.subjectChi-square test statisticsde_CH
dc.subjectOutfit and infit statisticsde_CH
dc.subjectConditional probabilityde_CH
dc.subject.ddc510: Mathematikde_CH
dc.titleItem fit statistics for Rasch analysis : can we trust them?de_CH
dc.typeBeitrag in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschriftde_CH
dcterms.typeTextde_CH
zhaw.departementSchool of Engineeringde_CH
zhaw.organisationalunitInstitut für Datenanalyse und Prozessdesign (IDP)de_CH
dc.identifier.doi10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7de_CH
dc.identifier.doi10.21256/zhaw-20487-
zhaw.funding.euNode_CH
zhaw.issue5de_CH
zhaw.originated.zhawYesde_CH
zhaw.publication.statuspublishedVersionde_CH
zhaw.volume7de_CH
zhaw.publication.reviewPeer review (Publikation)de_CH
zhaw.webfeedStatistik und Quantitative Financede_CH
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zhaw.display.portraitYesde_CH
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Müller, M. (2020). Item fit statistics for Rasch analysis : can we trust them? Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, 7(5). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7
Müller, M. (2020) ‘Item fit statistics for Rasch analysis : can we trust them?’, Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, 7(5). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7.
M. Müller, “Item fit statistics for Rasch analysis : can we trust them?,” Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, vol. 7, no. 5, Aug. 2020, doi: 10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7.
MÜLLER, Marianne, 2020. Item fit statistics for Rasch analysis : can we trust them? Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications. 28 August 2020. Bd. 7, Nr. 5. DOI 10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7
Müller, Marianne. 2020. “Item Fit Statistics for Rasch Analysis : Can We Trust Them?” Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 7 (5). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7.
Müller, Marianne. “Item Fit Statistics for Rasch Analysis : Can We Trust Them?” Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, vol. 7, no. 5, Aug. 2020, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40488-020-00108-7.


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