在多维分级响应模型中检测差异性项目功能,使用递归分区
Franz Classe1, Christoph Kern2
1Deutsches Jugendinstitut, Munchen, Germany.
Applied psychological measurement
|April 8, 2024
概括
本研究引入了新的机器学习方法,特别是递归分区,用于在大规模调查中检测差异项目功能 (DIF). 这些技术在复杂的测量模型中有效地识别出显示DIF的子组.
科学领域:
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 统计建模 统计建模
- 机器学习在社会科学中的应用.
背景情况:
- 差异性项目功能 (DIF) 在分析大规模调查中隐藏的特征方面存在挑战.
- 当许多潜在子组显示DIF时,现有方法可能缺乏指导.
研究的目的:
- 建议和评估用于DIF检测的递归分区技术.
- 专注于具有顺序数据的多维潜变量模型.
主要方法:
- 实现基于树的方法用于DIF子组的识别.
- 灵感来自随机森林的可扩展扩展的开发.
- 通过模拟进行比较.
主要成果:
- 提出的方法可以在复杂的测量模型中有效检测DIF.
- 取出决策规则,定义具有合适模型的子组.
- 通过模拟证明的有效性.
结论:
- 递归分区为多维模型中的DIF检测提供了一个强大的工具.
- 这些方法为识别有问题的子组提供了可解释的规则.
- 可扩展的扩展增强了对大数据集的适用性.
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