data.sim.rasch: Simulated Dichotomous Rasch Data

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Simulated Dichotomous Rasch Data

Description

A simulated dataset of dichotomous (0/1) item responses generated under the Rasch model, provided as an example dataset for IRTC.

Usage

data(data.sim.rasch)

Format

A matrix with 2000 persons (rows) and 40 dichotomous items (columns), with entries coded 0 or 1.

Details

The data were simulated with person abilities drawn from a standard normal distribution and item difficulties spread evenly over [-2.2, 2.2]. The generating script is ‘scripts/gen_data.R’ in the package sources.

Source

Simulated by IRTC. See ‘scripts/gen_data.R’ in the package sources for the reproducible generating code.


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