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NAEP Technical DocumentationIRT parameters, age 13 mathematics long-term trend assessment, by item and block: 2008
Block Item NAEP ID aj bj cj
NOTE: For item j, aj represents the discriminatory power of the item, bj represents a location parameter related to item difficulty, cj represents the guessing parameter. The c parameter value is exactly zero for items scaled with the two-parameter logistic model.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2008 Mathematics Long-Term Trend Assessment.
M1 1 N299801 1.23 0.45 0.33
2 N299901 0.52 -2.34 0.10
3 N300001 1.21 -1.57 0.21
4 N300101 0.42 -2.79 0.17
5 N300201 1.24 -0.44
6 N300301 1.56 -0.18 0.21
7 N300401 0.91 0.21
8 N292301 0.72 -0.93 0.31
9 N292401 0.29 -2.87
10 N292501 0.94 -0.41 0.28
11 N292601 0.75 -1.25 0.19
12 N300501 0.94 0.32
13 N300601 0.44 -1.76 0.29
14 N300701 1.22 -0.39 0.13
15 N300801 1.15 -0.38 0.19
16 N300901 1.69 -0.04 0.18
17 N301001 0.75 1.06 0.17
18 N301101 0.64 -0.71 0.29
19 N301201 0.97 -0.79 0.25
20 N301301 0.92 0.57 0.18
21 N301401 0.71 -0.53 0.09
22 N301501 0.80 -2.10
23 N301601 0.97 0.48 0.31
M2 1 N301701 0.94 -1.38 0.25
2 N301801 0.39 -4.76
3 N301901 0.55 -1.17 0.07
4 N302001 1.04 0.06 0.13
5 N302101 0.81 -0.89 0.23
6 N302201 0.80 -0.91 0.21
7 N302301 0.54 -3.32 0.25
8 N294601 0.66 -2.36 0.12
9 N294701 0.39 -3.63 0.14
10 N294801 0.72 0.16 0.13
11 N294901 0.76 -0.91 0.34
12 N302401 1.25 -0.48
13 N302501 0.88 0.47 0.07
14 N302601 0.90 0.38
15 N302701 1.03 -0.63 0.14
16 N302801 0.91 -0.12 0.35
17 N302901 0.76 -1.79
19 N303101 0.78 -0.30 0.24
20 N303201 0.97 0.08
21 N303301 0.98 -0.97 0.12
22 N303401 0.96 -0.27 0.15
23 N303501 0.35 -0.70 0.40
M3 1 N324101 0.44 -2.04 0.10
2 N324201 0.70 -1.27 0.17
3 N324301 0.94 0.14
4 N324401 1.25 -0.09 0.21
5 N322401 0.54 -1.53
6 N322501 1.33 0.09 0.21
7 N322601 0.47 -3.06 0.15
8 N322602 0.89 -0.46 0.08
9 N324501 0.67 0.33 0.16
10 N324601 1.60 0.26 0.19
11 N324701 1.26 0.02 0.20
12 N324801 1.29 -0.19 0.12
13 N324901 1.30 -0.94 0.18
14 N325001 0.62 -0.92
15 N325101 0.74 -0.89 0.23
16 N325201 0.60 -0.39 0.25
17 N325301 0.71 -1.65
18 N325401 1.07 0.11 0.23
19 N325501 1.57 0.57 0.12
20 N325601 0.58 -1.30
21 N325701 1.61 0.85
22 N325801 1.03 -0.53 0.12
24 N326001 0.61 -0.75
25 N326101 0.86 -0.30 0.24
26 N326201 1.12 -0.68 0.09
27 N326301 0.99 -0.07 0.23
28 N326401 0.36 -2.24
M4 1 N310501 0.65 -3.57 0.14
2 N316601 0.52 -3.73
3 N316602 0.47 -4.25
4 N316603 0.60 -2.59
5 N312701 0.66 -4.04 0.22
6 N312702 0.64 -4.06 0.22
7 N310801 0.35 -4.19 0.12
8 N310802 0.86 -1.25 0.14
9 N310803 0.45 -3.08 0.08
10 N316701 0.76 -2.00
11 N310901 0.65 -1.64 0.28
12 N316801 0.77 -1.30 0.26
13 N316901 0.60 -1.62 0.24
14 N316902 1.08 1.11 0.06
15 N317001 0.54 -0.14 0.41
16 N317101 0.94 -0.23
17 N317102 0.91 -0.24
18 N317103 1.14 0.23
19 N312001 1.08 -0.77 0.23
20 N317201 1.04 -0.67 0.18
21 N317301 1.26 0.24 0.25
22 N317401 0.83 0.22 0.21
23 N317501 0.98 -0.11 0.07
24 N317601 1.84 0.12 0.23
25 N317701 1.27 -0.17 0.21
26 N317801 1.32 0.22 0.16
27 N317901 0.82 -0.63 0.29
28 N318001 0.71 -0.98 0.18
30 N318201 0.57 -0.02 0.12
31 N318301 0.39 0.91 0.24
32 N318401 0.77 1.18 0.11
33 N314001 1.45 0.50 0.33
34 N318501 1.11 0.48 0.19
35 N318601 1.68 0.54 0.21
36 N318701 1.14 0.54 0.12
37 N318801 0.81 1.14
M5 1 N296201 0.87 -1.49 0.21
2 N296301 0.53 -2.26 0.10
3 N296401 0.95 0.27
4 N296501 1.41 -0.18 0.08
5 N287801 0.62 -3.49 0.17
6 N287901 0.45 -4.04 0.25
7 N288001 0.68 -1.56 0.20
8 N288101 0.31 -3.03
9 N288201 1.04 -0.94 0.31
10 N296601 0.58 -0.43 0.30
11 N296701 0.76 0.56
12 N296801 1.29 0.99 0.43
13 N296901 1.04 -0.99
14 N297001 1.55 0.36
15 N297101 1.34 0.31 0.17
16 N297201 1.55 0.22 0.25
17 N297301 1.99 0.75 0.15
18 N297401 2.16 1.08 0.15
19 N297501 1.12 0.57 0.27
20 N297601 1.95 0.55 0.48
21 N297701 1.29 0.34 0.10
22 N297801 1.77 1.04 0.17
23 N297901 1.84 1.21 0.20
M6 1 N298001 1.52 -0.16 0.08
2 N298101 0.81 -0.53 0.21
3 N298201 0.94 0.09
4 N298301 1.35 -0.31 0.67
5 N289901 0.39 -4.93
6 N290001 0.81 -2.32 0.25
7 N290101 0.65 -1.14
8 N290201 0.73 -2.47 0.10
9 N290301 1.93 -0.36 0.13
10 N298401 1.07 -0.10 0.30
11 N298501 0.73 -0.71 0.23
12 N298601 0.87 -0.57
13 N298701 1.14 0.19 0.23
14 N298801 1.32 0.54 0.22
15 N298901 2.16 1.07 0.25
16 N299001 0.73 -0.70
17 N299101 0.77 -2.77 0.15
18 N299201 1.11 0.45 0.09
19 N299301 1.83 -0.02 0.10
21 N299501 1.69 0.89 0.21
22 N299601 1.06 0.25 0.33
23 N299701 1.15 -0.18 0.36

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