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Andrich, David; Marais, Ida; Humphry, Stephen – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2012
Andersen (1995, 2002) proves a theorem relating variances of parameter estimates from samples and subsamples and shows its use as an adjunct to standard statistical analyses. The authors show an application where the theorem is central to the hypothesis tested, namely, whether random guessing to multiple choice items affects their estimates in the…
Descriptors: Test Items, Item Response Theory, Multiple Choice Tests, Guessing (Tests)