Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ494308
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Use of Log-Linear Models for Assessing Differential Item Functioning in a Measure of Psychological Functioning.
Dancer, L. Suzanne; And Others
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v62 n4 p710-17 Aug 1994
Describes investigation examining item validity and differential item functioning (DIF) on items measuring subjective well-being and coping behavior among respondents representing 338 male and 627 female members of three ethnic groups via use of log-linear models. Results offer strong evidence of item validity and some evidence of DIF. (Author/CRR)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Ethnic Groups, Evaluation Methods, Item Analysis, Mexican Americans, Models, Validity
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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