Investigating the sources of differential item functioning: A sample critical thinking motivation scale
Fatma Betül KURNAZ,
Hüseyin YILDIZ
Abstract:Investigating the existence of items with differential item functioning (DIF) may provide more accurate comparisons of group differences in studies that aim to compare scores obtained in a test by groups with different characteristics. In the present study, a scale measuring critical thinking motivation that was adapted to the Turkish culture was applied to 817 participants, who were high school graduates, university students, and university graduates. The aim of the study was to examine whether the data colle… Show more
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