Item pre-knowledge true prevalence in clinical anatomy - application of gated item response theory model
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Item response theory and clinical measurement.
In this review, we examine studies that use item response theory (IRT) to explore the psychometric properties of clinical measures. Next, we consider how IRT has been used in clinical research for: scale linking, computerized adaptive testing, and differential item functioning analysis. Finally, we consider the scale properties of IRT trait scores. We conclude that there are notable differences...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/s12909-019-1710-z