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NAEP Technical DocumentationIRT parameters for items in the grade 12 meaning vocabulary combined national and state assessment, by item and block: 2013
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11 The table includes meaning vocabulary items from the half-blocks and the meaning vocabulary items embedded within the 25-minute reading comprehension blocks.
NOTE: For item j, aj represents the discriminatory power of the item, bj represents a location parameter related to item difficulty, and cj represents the guessing parameter.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2013 Reading Assessment.

R12R0596020.68-0.90.17
8R0596080.70-1.19.17
R28R0698081.22-1.38.14
9R0698090.72-1.60.16
R32R0601020.89-0.97.21
9R0601090.75-0.41.15
R42R0603020.96-1.32.19
8R0603080.80-0.18.21
R51R0616011.19-1.37.14
3R0616031.23-1.61.14
R66R0789060.91-0.06.15
9R0789091.20-0.39.19
R74R0622040.67-1.40.17
8R0622080.44-0.75.18
R85R0623051.29-0.73.21
9R0623100.91-0.38.15
R93R0625111.26-0.42.22
9R0625100.62-0.45.17
R103R0627030.40-1.33.18
9R0627090.60-0.04.19
R114R0629040.46-0.87.16
5R0629050.75-0.16.16
R122R0631031.77-0.10.24
6R0631060.77-1.20.16
R134R0791041.731.07.21
8R0791081.020.11.18
R139R0791090.90-1.50.17
R141R0V04011.860.14.28
2R0V04021.14-1.49.17
3R0V04030.62-0.75.14
4R0V04040.510.04.24
5R0V04050.64-0.33.15
6R0V04060.830.20.28
R151R0V05061.01-0.92.12
2R0V05070.470.49.18
3R0V05080.72-1.54.14
4R0V05090.69-0.50.22
5R0V05101.34-0.18.21
R161R0V08010.89-1.20.15
2R0V08020.690.57.24
3R0V08030.780.09.15
4R0V08041.05-0.80.16
R171R0V14010.76-0.30.16
2R0V14020.58-0.78.15
3R0V14031.00-0.66.14
4R0V14040.78-0.97.17
5R0V14071.500.81.19

Last updated 21 May 2017 (DC)