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The factorial interpretation of test difficulty

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  • George Ferguson, 1941. "The factorial interpretation of test difficulty," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 6(5), pages 323-329, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:6:y:1941:i:5:p:323-329
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02288588
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    1. Bengt O. Muthã‰N, 1989. "Dichotomous Factor Analysis of Symptom Data," Sociological Methods & Research, , vol. 18(1), pages 19-65, August.
    2. Jake Olivier & Melanie L Bell, 2013. "Effect Sizes for 2×2 Contingency Tables," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(3), pages 1-7, March.
    3. Karl Schweizer & Siegbert Reiß, 2019. "On the Contextual Conditions Driving a Difficulty Factor," International Journal of Statistics and Probability, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 8(5), pages 1-12, September.
    4. Harold Gulliksen, 1945. "The relation of item difficulty and inter-item correlation to test variance and reliability," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 10(2), pages 79-91, June.
    5. W. Gibson, 1960. "Nonlinear factors in two dimensions," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 25(4), pages 381-392, December.
    6. Lee Cronbach, 1951. "Coefficient alpha and the internal structure of tests," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 16(3), pages 297-334, September.
    7. David J. Bartholomew & Ian J. Deary & Martin Lawn, 2009. "Sir Godfrey Thomson: a statistical pioneer," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 172(2), pages 467-482, April.
    8. Paul Horst, 1954. "The maximum expected correlation between two multiple-choice tests," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 19(4), pages 291-296, December.
    9. John Cotton & Donald Campbell & R. Malone, 1957. "The relationship between factorial composition of test items and measures of test reliability," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 22(4), pages 347-357, December.
    10. Stephen Schilling & R. Bock, 2005. "High-dimensional maximum marginal likelihood item factor analysis by adaptive quadrature," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 70(3), pages 533-555, September.
    11. Hössjer, Ola & Sjölander, Arvid, 2022. "Sharp lower and upper bounds for the covariance of bounded random variables," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 182(C).
    12. Morgane Innocent & Julie Lassalle & Adélaïde Amelot, 2016. "Livrable L7.1_2 : Résultats de l’étude quantitative avant lancement des dispositifs dite étude n° 1 du projet SOLENN," Working Papers hal-02016473, HAL.
    13. Hubert Brogden, 1946. "Variation in test validity with variation in the distribution of item difficulties, number of items, and degree of their intercorrelation," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 11(4), pages 197-214, December.
    14. John Carroll, 1961. "The nature of the data, or how to choose a correlation coefficient," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 26(4), pages 347-372, December.

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