A Power Formula for the Mantel–Haenszel Test for Differential Item Functioning
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Applied Psychological Measurement
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0146-6216,1552-3497
DOI: 10.1177/0146621614568805