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Item Response Theory: Principles and Applications
Hambleton, Ronald K., Swaminathan, H.
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Description for Item Response Theory: Principles and Applications
Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
In the decade of the 1970s, item response theory became the dominant topic for study by measurement specialists. But, the genesis of item response theory (IRT) can be traced back to the mid-thirties and early forties. In fact, the term "Item Characteristic Curve," which is one of the main IRT concepts, can be attributed to Ledyard Tucker in 1946. Despite these early research efforts, interest in item response theory lay dormant until the late 1960s and took a backseat to the emerging development of strong true score theory. While true score theory developed rapidly and drew the attention of leading ... Read more
In the decade of the 1970s, item response theory became the dominant topic for study by measurement specialists. But, the genesis of item response theory (IRT) can be traced back to the mid-thirties and early forties. In fact, the term "Item Characteristic Curve," which is one of the main IRT concepts, can be attributed to Ledyard Tucker in 1946. Despite these early research efforts, interest in item response theory lay dormant until the late 1960s and took a backseat to the emerging development of strong true score theory. While true score theory developed rapidly and drew the attention of leading ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048158096
SKU
V9789048158096
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99-15
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