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Table 3 Person mean values and Person Separation Index values for five item sets

From: Recent advances in analysis of differential item functioning in health research using the Rasch model

 

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8 items

Resolving Stomach ache

Resolving Stomach ache Low

Resolving Stomach ache Low Headache

Resolving Stomach ache Low Headache Irritable

Boys

1.064

1.065

1.025

0.997

0.914

Girls

0.486

0.541

0.563

0.591

0.555

Difference Boys-Girls

0.578

0.524

0.462

0.406

0.359

Person Separation Index

0.781

0.778

0.777

0.774

0.772