Differential Item Functioning Using Robust Scaling


[Up] [Top]

Documentation for package ‘robustDIF’ version 0.2.0

Help Pages

.onLoad Registers S3 methods at load time: - print for class "rdif" - plot for class "rdif" - summary for class "rdif"
a_fun The R-DIF scaling function for item slopes.
bsq_weight The bi-square weight function.
delta_test Wald test of differential test functioning.
dif_test Wald tests of differential item functioning (DIF).
d_fun The R-DIF scaling functions for item intercepts / thresholds.
format_pars Helper function used to format parameters estimates
get_lavaan_pars Extract item parameter estimates and their covariance matrix from 'lavaan'.
get_mirt_pars Extract item parameter estimates and their covariance matrix from 'mirt'.
get_model_parms Extract and format item parameter estimates and their covariance matrix
get_starts Compute starting values for 'rdif'.
grad_a The gradient matrix of 'a_fun'.
grad_d The gradient matrix of 'd_fun'.
lts The least trimmed squares (LTS) estimate of location
psi The bi-square psi function.
psi_prime The derivative of the bi-square psi function.
rdif Estimate IRT scale parameters using the robust DIF procedure.
rdif.eg Example data set for R-DIF functions.
rho The bi-square rho function.
rho_grid Compute a grid of bi-square Rho values
vcov_y The covariance matrix of IRT scaling functions.
y_fun R-DIF scaling functions for item intercepts/thresholds and slopes.