Table 1.
Item | Discrimination (a) | Difficulty (b) | Lower Asymptote (c) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 2003 | 2007 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 | |
1 | 0.65 (0.01) | 0.47 (0.01) | 0.62 (0.01) | −1.35 (0.04) | −2.52 (0.05) | −2.03 (0.04) | 0.19 (0.00) | 0.22 (0.01) | 0.22 (0.01) |
2 | 1.26 (0.02) | 0.92 (0.02) | 0.98 (0.02) | −0.61 (0.02) | −0.81 (0.02) | −0.95 (0.02) | 0.15 (0.00) | 0.16 (0.00) | 0.16 (0.00) |
3 | 0.61 (0.01) | 0.49 (0.01) | 0.52 (0.01) | −0.58 (0.03) | −0.31 (0.04) | −0.26 (0.04) | 0.19 (0.00) | 0.26 (0.01) | 0.21 (0.01) |
4 | 0.91 (0.02) | 0.90 (0.02) | 1.00 (0.02) | 1.56 (0.03) | 1.51 (0.03) | 1.25 (0.02) | 0.14 (0.00) | 0.18 (0.00) | 0.19 (0.00) |
5 | 2.13 (0.04) | 1.46 (0.02) | 2.25 (0.03) | 1.18 (0.02) | 1.19 (0.02) | 1.17 (0.02) | 0.03 (0.00) | 0.03 (0.00) | 0.04 (0.00) |
6 | 0.53 (0.01) | 0.42 (0.01) | 0.59 (0.01) | −1.65 (0.05) | −1.15 (0.10) | −0.68 (0.05) | 0.22 (0.01) | 0.29 (0.01) | 0.26 (0.01) |
7 | 1.27 (0.02) | 0.93 (0.02) | 1.67 (0.03) | 2.26 (0.05) | 2.68 (0.04) | 2.10 (0.03) | 0.09 (0.00) | 0.09 (0.00) | 0.11 (0.00) |
8 | 1.78 (0.03) | 1.35 (0.02) | 1.74 (0.03) | 0.16 (0.01) | 0.26 (0.01) | 0.44 (0.01) | 0.08 (0.00) | 0.09 (0.00) | 0.09 (0.00) |
9 | 1.60 (0.03) | 1.09 (0.02) | 1.94 (0.04) | −0.98 (0.02) | −1.54 (0.03) | −0.87 (0.02) | 0.20 (0.00) | 0.15 (0.00) | 0.18 (0.00) |
10 | 0.93 (0.02) | 0.62 (0.01) | 0.77 (0.01) | −1.93 (0.04) | −2.52 (0.05) | −2.29 (0.04) | 0.24 (0.01) | 0.19 (0.00) | 0.23 (0.00) |
11 | 1.48 (0.03) | 1.01 (0.02) | 1.44 (0.03) | −0.97 (0.02) | −1.68 (0.03) | −1.08 (0.02) | 0.21 (0.00) | 0.16 (0.00) | 0.19 (0.00) |
12 | 0.78 (0.01) | 0.64 (0.01) | 1.21 (0.04) | 1.64 (0.03) | 2.12 (0.04) | 1.52 (0.03) | 0.10 (0.00) | 0.15 (0.00) | 0.19 (0.00) |
13 | 1.11 (0.02) | 0.99 (0.02) | 1.37 (0.04) | 1.33 (0.03) | 1.51 (0.02) | 1.18 (0.02) | 0.10 (0.00) | 0.07 (0.00) | 0.13 (0.00) |
14 | 0.96 (0.02) | 0.80 (0.01) | 0.75 (0.02) | 1.18 (0.03) | 0.95 (0.02) | 0.62 (0.03) | 0.26 (0.00) | 0.27 (0.00) | 0.23 (0.01) |
15 | 0.74 (0.01) | 0.66 (0.01) | 0.42 (0.01) | 1.07 (0.03) | 1.16 (0.02) | −2.93 (0.06) | 0.15 (0.00) | 0.14 (0.00) | 0.26 (0.00) |
16 | 1.84 (0.04) | 0.94 (0.01) | 1.14 (0.02) | −1.12 (0.03) | −2.33 (0.04) | −2.30 (0.04) | 0.30 (0.01) | 0.22 (0.00) | 0.23 (0.00) |
17 | 1.18 (0.02) | 1.04 (0.02) | 1.02 (0.02) | 1.97 (0.04) | 1.80 (0.03) | 2.08 (0.03) | 0.02 (0.00) | 0.02 (0.00) | 0.04 (0.00) |
18 | 1.72 (0.03) | 1.40 (0.02) | 1.77 (0.03) | 1.69 (0.03) | 1.92 (0.03) | 1.52 (0.02) | 0.01 (0.00) | 0.02 (0.00) | 0.03 (0.00) |
19 | 2.06 (0.04) | 1.49 (0.02) | 1.93 (0.03) | 1.87 (0.04) | 2.18 (0.04) | 1.82 (0.03) | 0.01 (0.00) | 0.01 (0.00) | 0.02 (0.00) |
20 | 1.24 (0.02) | 1.18 (0.02) | 1.81 (0.03) | 1.62 (0.03) | 1.77 (0.03) | 1.42 (0.02) | 0.06 (0.00) | 0.05 (0.00) | 0.07 (0.00) |
21 | 2.77 (0.05) | 1.39 (0.02) | 1.94 (0.03) | 0.75 (0.02) | 0.43 (0.01) | 0.30 (0.01) | 0.26 (0.00) | 0.20 (0.00) | 0.11 (0.00) |
Estimated using MCMC with 10,000 samples and 4000 samples burn-in; values in parenthesis represent MC Error.