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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Learn Disabil. 2013 Jul 12;48(3):227–238. doi: 10.1177/0022219413495568

Table 4.

Item Parameter Estimates and Effect Sizes for Differential Item Functioning Analyses Comparing African American Responses With White Responses.

African Americana
Whiteb
Item a b a b p ES SID UID
1 0.57 −1.12 0.52 −1.33 .74 .15 −.02 .02
2 0.68 −0.47 0.67 −0.69 .86 .20 −.05 .05
3 0.82 −0.72 0.71 −0.62 .01* .21 .04 .04
4 1.20 −0.77 0.77 −1.40 .17 .21 −.09 .09
5 0.75 0.20 0.72 −0.57 .005* .23 −.19 .19
6 1.25 −0.66 1.05 −1.00 .86 .25 −.08 .08
7 0.92 −0.76 0.94 −0.99 .82 .22 −.06 .06
8 0.79 −0.55 0.92 −0.93 .41 .22 −.11 .11
9 0.96 −0.03 0.91 −0.37 .95 .27 −.10 .10
10 0.94 −0.55 0.93 −0.79 .78 .24 −.06 .06
11 0.39 −1.12 0.69 −1.53 .001* .13 −.15 .15
12 0.70 0.14 0.72 −0.42 .17 .22 −.13 .13
13 0.96 −0.69 0.92 −1.66 .000* .19 −.19 .19
14 0.90 −0.19 0.87 −0.17 .04 .26 .006 .007
15 0.78 −0.58 0.87 −0.55 .06 .23 .000 .02
16 0.56 0.57 0.76 0.25 .35 .21 −.05 .06
17 0.77 −0.97 0.40 −2.10 .14 .15 −.06 .08
18 1.05 −0.83 0.43 −1.51 .003* .19 −.004 .10
19 0.78 −0.46 0.40 −0.39 .002* .19 .05 .09
20 0.61 1.23 0.83 0.63 .23 .21 −.08 .08
21 0.57 0.74 0.70 0.08 .14 .21 −.13 .13
22 1.21 −0.29 1.14 −0.38 .12 .29 −.03 .03
23 0.49 0.79 0.40 0.64 .74 .15 −.04 .05
24 0.51 0.31 0.66 0.03 .35 .20 −.05 .05
25 0.62 0.55 0.43 0.60 .39 .18 −.02 .05

Note. ES = effect size; SID = signed item difference; UID = unsigned item difference.

a

n = 184.

b

n = 865.

*

Significant after correction for multiple comparisons.