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Table 3 Psychometric properties of the items of the TRC-n-3 (43 items)

From: An application of the Rasch model to reading comprehension measurement

Item

bi

SE

Infit

Outfit

r

Displace

RB1 LC

−0.10A

0.15

0.92

0.83

.49

0.14

RB2 LC

−0.67A

0.17

1.14

1.33

.21

0.14

RB4 IC

1.07

0.14

1.15

1.19

.20

0.00

RB5 IC

0.58A

0.14

1.20

1.35

.15

0.19

RB3.6 IC

−0.32A

0.16

1.27

1.23

.37

0.58

RB3.7IC

−1.26

0.21

0.95

0.79

.32

0.00

RB3.8IC

−1.10

0.19

0.91

0.67

.40

0.00

RB3.9LC

−1.35

0.21

0.97

0.77

.29

0.00

RB3.10 IC

0.62A

0.14

1.03

1.05

.40

0.42

AN1 IC

0.40A

0.14

0.80

0.73

.50

−0.44

AN6 IC

1.86

0.15

1.16

1.26

.18

0.00

AN7 IC

0.14A

0.15

0.86

0.78

.46

−0.15

AN9 LC

0.48

0.14

0.96

0.93

.41

0.00

AN10 CC

−1.00A

0.19

0.58

0.45

.19

−1.07

AN11 IC

1.09

0.14

1.11

1.12

.25

0.00

AN16R

2.76

0.18

1.02

1.12

.28

0.00

AN3.9 CC

−0.19A

0.16

1.26

1.29

.34

0.56

AN3.10IC

0.24

0.15

1.08

1.13

.25

0.00

AN3.11 IC

0.70A

0.14

0.88

0.85

.49

−0.07

AN3.12IC

0.24

0.15

1.02

0.97

.34

0.00

AN3.13IC

−0.54

0.17

1.05

1.07

.24

0.00

AN3.14IC

1.11

0.14

1.19

1.24

.16

0.00

AN3.16CC

0.40

0.14

1.18

1.25

.15

0.00

AN3.17IC

0.16

0.15

1.00

1.07

.33

0.00

LB1 LC

0.18A

0.15

0.96

0.89

.39

−0.04

LB3 CC

−0.69

0.18

0.95

0.88

.35

0.00

LB4 IC

1.45A

0.14

1.13

1.16

.32

−0.37

LB6 IC

0.43

0.14

1.03

1.02

.34

0.00

LB3.5CC

1.50

0.14

1.06

1.05

.32

0.00

LB3.6 IC

0.15A

0.15

0.79

0.73

.39

−0.73

LB3.7 IC

−0.66A

0.17

1.26

1.40

.18

0.27

LB13 IC

0.88

0.14

1.03

1.04

.34

0.00

LB15 CC

0.99

0.14

1.13

1.18

.22

0.00

TT1 LC

−0.49A

0.17

0.92

0.93

.40

0.04

TT3 LC

−0.65A

0.17

0.69

0.51

.52

−0.25

TT6 IC

0.73A

0.14

1.00

1.03

.38

0.14

TT7 LC

−0.14

0.15

0.94

0.85

.41

0.00

TT8 R

0.55

0.14

0.83

0.77

.56

0.00

TT9 LC

−0.03

0.15

0.85

0.77

.51

0.00

TT10 LC

0.04

0.15

0.93

0.88

.42

0.00

TT11 LC

0.21

0.15

0.94

0.93

.42

0.00

TT12 IC

0.27

0.15

0.93

0.91

.43

0.00

TT3.10IC

−0.97

0.19

0.99

0.91

.28

0.00

  1. Note. b i item difficulty, SE standard error. Items are identified by the text to which they are related (RB Rita and Bruno, AN the animals, LB lost bread, TT two twins almost alike), followed by a number. The comprehension level assessed by each item is presented in superscript (LC literal comprehension, IC inferential comprehension, R reorganization, CC critical comprehension). Common items to the TRC-n-2 and TRC-n-4 appear in bold. A = Anchor item with a fixed value