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Ligtvoet, Rudy – Psychometrika, 2012
In practice, the sum of the item scores is often used as a basis for comparing subjects. For items that have more than two ordered score categories, only the partial credit model (PCM) and special cases of this model imply that the subjects are stochastically ordered on the common latent variable. However, the PCM is very restrictive with respect…
Descriptors: Simulation, Item Response Theory, Comparative Analysis, Scores