Application of the item information function to improve the analysis of questionnaires used in companies Cover Image

Zastosowanie funkcji informacyjnej pytania w doskonaleniu analizy ankiet wykorzystywanych w przedsiębiorstwach
Application of the item information function to improve the analysis of questionnaires used in companies

Author(s): Anna Zięba
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Item Information Function; Polytomous Models; Partial Credit Model

Summary/Abstract: This article presents a very important problem from the point of view of social research. The author focuses on the analysis of polytomous questions. He presents part of the theory of IRT models: Item Information Function, Item Category Information, Category Response Functions and (for Polytomous Item Response Theory) different approaches to this problem. The paper shows any kind of relationships on the graphs and pays special attention to the interpretation of these graphs and the results.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 219-229
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish