The relationship between the rating scale and partial credit models and the implication of disordered thresholds of the Rasch models for polytomous responses

Journal of Applied Measurement

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 443-455

  Luo, Guanzhong ^a,b  

^a Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority   (Hong Kong)

^b Southorn Centre   (Hong Kong)

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ARTICLE; HONG KONG; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HONG KONG; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 28744435715     PISSN: 15297713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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