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difR (version 4.1)

Collection of methods to detect dichotomous differential item functioning (DIF) in psychometrics

Description

The difR package contains several traditional methods to detect DIF in dichotomously scored items. Both uniform and non-uniform DIF effects can be detected, with methods relying upon item response models or not. Some methods deal with more than one focal group.

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install.packages('difR')

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4.1

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Maintainer

David Magis

Last Published

June 22nd, 2011

Functions in difR (4.1)

difR-package

Collection of methods to detect dichotomous differential item functioning (DIF) in psychometrics
difTID

Transformed Item Difficulties (TID) DIF method
LRT

Likelihood-Ratio Test DIF statistic
trItemDiff

Transformed Item Difficulties Perpendicular Distances