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sirt

Supplementary Item Response Theory Models

If you use sirt and have suggestions for improvement or have found bugs, please email me at robitzsch@ipn.uni-kiel.de.

Manual

The manual may be found here https://alexanderrobitzsch.github.io/sirt/

CRAN version

The official version of sirt is hosted on CRAN and may be found here. The CRAN version can be installed from within R using:

utils::install.packages("sirt")

GitHub version

The version hosted here is the development version of sirt. The GitHub version can be installed using devtools as:

devtools::install_github("alexanderrobitzsch/sirt")

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Functions in sirt (3.10-118)

Q3.testlet

\(Q_3\) Statistic of Yen (1984) for Testlets
R2conquest

Running ConQuest From Within R
categorize

Categorize and Decategorize Variables in a Data Frame
ccov.np

Nonparametric Estimation of Conditional Covariances of Item Pairs
btm

Extended Bradley-Terry Model
data.lsem

Datasets for Local Structural Equation Models / Moderated Factor Analysis
data.math

Dataset Mathematics
IRT.mle

Person Parameter Estimation
R2noharm.jackknife

Jackknife Estimation of NOHARM Analysis
brm-Methods

Functions for the Beta Item Response Model
data.eid

Examples with Datasets from Eid and Schmidt (2014)
automatic.recode

Automatic Method of Finding Keys in a Dataset with Raw Item Responses
data.activity.itempars

Item Parameters Cultural Activities
data.read

Dataset Reading
data.ratings

Rating Datasets
data.raw1

Dataset with Raw Item Responses
data.ess2005

Dataset European Social Survey 2005
data.liking.science

Dataset 'Liking For Science'
data.befki

BEFKI Dataset (Schroeders, Schipolowski, & Wilhelm, 2015)
data.wide2long

Converting a Data Frame from Wide Format in a Long Format
data.long

Longitudinal Dataset
detect.index

Calculation of the DETECT and polyDETECT Index
data.g308

C-Test Datasets
equating.rasch

Equating in the Generalized Logistic Rasch Model
expl.detect

Exploratory DETECT Analysis
data.sirt

Some Example Datasets for the sirt Package
data.inv4gr

Dataset for Invariance Testing with 4 Groups
data.pisaMath

Dataset PISA Mathematics
data.pisaPars

Item Parameters from Two PISA Studies
data.timss

Dataset TIMSS Mathematics
class.accuracy.rasch

Classification Accuracy in the Rasch Model
Q3

Estimation of the \(Q_3\) Statistic (Yen, 1984)
conf.detect

Confirmatory DETECT and polyDETECT Analysis
data.reck

Datasets from Reckase' Book Multidimensional Item Response Theory
fuzdiscr

Estimation of a Discrete Distribution for Fuzzy Data (Data in Belief Function Framework)
f1d.irt

Functional Unidimensional Item Response Model
data.bs

Datasets from Borg and Staufenbiel (2007)
data.big5

Dataset Big 5 from qgraph Package
data.mcdonald

Some Datasets from McDonald's Test Theory Book
invariance.alignment

Alignment Procedure for Linking under Approximate Invariance
mcmc.3pno.testlet

3PNO Testlet Model
equating.rasch.jackknife

Jackknife Equating Error in Generalized Logistic Rasch Model
mcmc.list.descriptives

Computation of Descriptive Statistics for a mcmc.list Object
pcm.conversion

Conversion of the Parameterization of the Partial Credit Model
isop

Fit Unidimensional ISOP and ADISOP Model to Dichotomous and Polytomous Item Responses
gom.em

Discrete (Rasch) Grade of Membership Model
data.mixed1

Dataset with Mixed Dichotomous and Polytomous Item Responses
likelihood.adjustment

Adjustment and Approximation of Individual Likelihood Functions
lc.2raters

Latent Class Model for Two Exchangeable Raters and One Item
data.timss07.G8.RUS

TIMSS 2007 Grade 8 Mathematics and Science Russia
mcmc_coef

Some Methods for Objects of Class mcmc.list
linking.robust

Robust Linking of Item Intercepts
lq_fit

Fit of a \(L_q\) Regression Model
mcmc_Rhat

Computation of the Rhat Statistic from a Single MCMC Chain
data.trees

Dataset Used in Stoyan, Pommerening and Wuensche (2018)
pcm.fit

Item and Person Fit Statistics for the Partial Credit Model
linking.haberman

Linking in the 2PL/Generalized Partial Credit Model
rasch.jml.biascorr

Bias Correction of Item Parameters for Joint Maximum Likelihood Estimation in the Rasch model
mirt.specify.partable

Specify or modify a Parameter Table in mirt
linking.haebara

Haebara Linking of the 2PL Model for Multiple Studies
mirt.wrapper

Some Functions for Wrapping with the mirt Package
rm.facets

Rater Facets Models with Item/Rater Intercepts and Slopes
rasch.jml.jackknife1

Jackknifing the IRT Model Estimated by Joint Maximum Likelihood (JML)
rm.sdt

Hierarchical Rater Model Based on Signal Detection Theory (HRM-SDT)
noharm.sirt

NOHARM Model in R
sirt-defunct

Defunct sirt Functions
sim.raschtype

Simulate from Generalized Logistic Item Response Model
unidim.test.csn

Test for Unidimensionality of CSN
data.ml

Multilevel Datasets
data.pisaRead

Dataset PISA Reading
np.dich

Nonparametric Estimation of Item Response Functions
plot.mcmc.sirt

Plot Function for Objects of Class mcmc.sirt
plot.np.dich

Plot Method for Object of Class np.dich
data.noharm

Datasets for NOHARM Analysis
qmc.nodes

Calculation of Quasi Monte Carlo Integration Points
dif.logistic.regression

Differential Item Functioning using Logistic Regression Analysis
fit.isop

Fitting the ISOP and ADISOP Model for Frequency Tables
data.pw

Datasets for Pairwise Comparisons
dif.strata.variance

Stratified DIF Variance
fuzcluster

Clustering for Continuous Fuzzy Data
prmse.subscores.scales

Proportional Reduction of Mean Squared Error (PRMSE) for Subscale Scores
mle.pcm.group

Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Person or Group Parameters in the Generalized Partial Credit Model
prob.guttman

Probabilistic Guttman Model
modelfit.sirt

Assessing Model Fit and Local Dependence by Comparing Observed and Expected Item Pair Correlations
wle.rasch

Weighted Likelihood Estimation of Person Abilities
lavaan2mirt

Converting a lavaan Model into a mirt Model
latent.regression.em.raschtype

Latent Regression Model for the Generalized Logistic Item Response Model and the Linear Model for Normal Responses
rasch.copula2

Multidimensional IRT Copula Model
stratified.cronbach.alpha

Stratified Cronbach's Alpha
lsem.permutationTest

Permutation Test for a Local Structural Equation Model
matrixfunctions.sirt

Some Matrix Functions
isop.scoring

Scoring Persons and Items in the ISOP Model
isop.test

Testing the ISOP Model
mcmc.2pno

MCMC Estimation of the Two-Parameter Normal Ogive Item Response Model
data.pars1.rasch

Item Parameters for Three Studies Obtained by 1PL and 2PL Estimation
data.pirlsmissing

Dataset from PIRLS Study with Missing Responses
rasch.evm.pcm

Estimation of the Partial Credit Model using the Eigenvector Method
dif.variance

DIF Variance
marginal.truescore.reliability

True-Score Reliability for Dichotomous Data
dirichlet.mle

Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Dirichlet Distribution
summary.mcmc.sirt

Summary Method for Objects of Class mcmc.sirt
prior_model_parse

Parsing a Prior Model
scale_group_means

Scaling of Group Means and Standard Deviations
polychoric2

Polychoric Correlation
sia.sirt

Statistical Implicative Analysis (SIA)
rasch.jml

Joint Maximum Likelihood (JML) Estimation of the Rasch Model
rasch.va

Estimation of the Rasch Model with Variational Approximation
reliability.nonlinearSEM

Estimation of Reliability for Confirmatory Factor Analyses Based on Dichotomous Data
sirt-package

sirt
sirt_eigenvalues

First Eigenvalues of a Symmetric Matrix
smirt

Multidimensional Noncompensatory, Compensatory and Partially Compensatory Item Response Model
sirt-utilities

Utility Functions in sirt
eigenvalues.manymatrices

Computation of Eigenvalues of Many Symmetric Matrices
dirichlet.simul

Simulation of a Dirichlet Distributed Vectors
gom.jml

Grade of Membership Model (Joint Maximum Likelihood Estimation)
greenyang.reliability

Reliability for Dichotomous Item Response Data Using the Method of Green and Yang (2009)
mcmclist2coda

Write Coda File from an Object of Class mcmc.list
lsem.estimate

Local Structural Equation Models (LSEM)
mcmc.2pno.ml

Random Item Response Model / Multilevel IRT Model
lsdm

Least Squares Distance Method of Cognitive Validation
wle.rasch.jackknife

Standard Error Estimation of WLE by Jackknifing
md.pattern.sirt

Response Pattern in a Binary Matrix
testlet.marginalized

Marginal Item Parameters from a Testlet (Bifactor) Model
tam2mirt

Converting a fitted TAM Object into a mirt Object
pbivnorm2

Cumulative Function for the Bivariate Normal Distribution
parmsummary_extend

Includes Confidence Interval in Parameter Summary Table
person.parameter.rasch.copula

Person Parameter Estimation of the Rasch Copula Model (Braeken, 2011)
personfit.stat

Person Fit Statistics for the Rasch Model
rasch.mirtlc

Multidimensional Latent Class 1PL and 2PL Model
rasch.mml2

Estimation of the Generalized Logistic Item Response Model, Ramsay's Quotient Model, Nonparametric Item Response Model, Pseudo-Likelihood Estimation and a Missing Data Item Response Model
xxirt

User Defined Item Response Model
mcmc.2pnoh

MCMC Estimation of the Hierarchical IRT Model for Criterion-Referenced Measurement
nedelsky-methods

Functions for the Nedelsky Model
monoreg.rowwise

Monotone Regression for Rows or Columns in a Matrix
plausible.value.imputation.raschtype

Plausible Value Imputation in Generalized Logistic Item Response Model
pgenlogis

Calculation of Probabilities and Moments for the Generalized Logistic Item Response Model
rasch.pml3

Pairwise Marginal Likelihood Estimation for the Probit Rasch Model
rasch.pairwise

Pairwise Estimation Method of the Rasch Model
rasch.prox

PROX Estimation Method for the Rasch Model
rasch.pairwise.itemcluster

Pairwise Estimation of the Rasch Model for Locally Dependent Items
resp_groupwise

Creates Group-Wise Item Response Dataset
rinvgamma2

Inverse Gamma Distribution in Prior Sample Size Parameterization
xxirt_createParTable

Create Item Response Functions and Item Parameter Table
xxirt_createThetaDistribution

Creates a User Defined Theta Distribution
sim.qm.ramsay

Simulate from Ramsay's Quotient Model
sim.rasch.dep

Simulation of the Rasch Model with Locally Dependent Responses
tetrachoric2

Tetrachoric Correlation Matrix
truescore.irt

Conversion of Trait Scores \(\theta\) into True Scores \(\tau ( \theta )\)
R2noharm.EAP

EAP Factor Score Estimation
R2noharm

Estimation of a NOHARM Analysis from within R