Handbook of item response theory

Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this three-volume handbook presents models, statistical tools, and applications of item response theory. The first volume covers the current models in item response theory. The second volume presents many classical and modern statistical tools used in item response theory. The third volume explains how to use item response theory to solve applied measurement problems in various fields. All three volumes have been thoroughly edited with uniform notation, format, and pedagogical principles.