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The dimensionality of phonological awareness: An application of item response theory.

Authors :
Schatschneider, Christopher
Francis, David J.
Source :
Journal of Educational Psychology. Sep99, Vol. 91 Issue 3, p439. 11p. 3 Diagrams, 6 Charts, 6 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Provides information about a child's phonological awareness skill. Composition of items thought to measure phonological awareness skill; Function of 2-parameter logistic item response (IRT) model; Demonstration of information obtained from IRT model; Results from phonological awareness on the unidimensional construct.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PHONETICS
*ITEM response theory

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220663
Volume :
91
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Educational Psychology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2373345
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0663.91.3.439