extract.item: Extract an item object from mirt objects
Description
Extract the internal mirt objects from any estimated model.
Usage
extract.item(x, item, group = NULL, drop.zeros = FALSE)
Arguments
x
mirt model of class 'ExploratoryClass', 'ConfirmatoryClass', or 'MultipleGroupClass'
item
a number or character signifying which item to extract
group
a number signifying which group the item should be extracted from (applies to
'MultipleGroupClass' only)
drop.zeros
logical; drop slope values that are numerically close to zero to reduce
dimensionality? Useful in objects returned from bfactor or other confirmatory
models that contain several zero slopes