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NAEP Technical DocumentationTreatment of Items in the Scaling of the 2022 U.S. History Scales
Items deleted from the final scaling, U.S. history national assessment, by grade, block, and subscale: 2022
Block
Item
Subscale
Reason for decision
In 2022, grades 4 and 12 were not assessed.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2022 U.S. History Assessment.
Grade 8
H5
H087501
Culture
Poor model-data fit
Cluster items created for final scaling, U.S. history national assessment, by subscale, block, and grade: 2022
Block
Item
Subscale
Reason for decision
Items contributing to cluster
In 2022, grades 4 and 12 were not assessed.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2022 U.S. History Assessment.
Grade 8
H6
H0429CL
World role
Multipart item
H042901, H042902
Recoding of polytomous items for scaling, U.S. history national assessment, by grade, block, and subscale: 2022
Block
Item
Subscale
Reason for decision
Disposition
In 2022, grades 4 and 12 were not assessed.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2022 U.S. History Assessment.
Grade 8
H1
H036101
World role
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,1,1
H7
H1078MS
Democracy
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,0,1
H7
H1109MS
Democracy
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2,3 becomes 0,1,2,2
H8
H0989MS
Technology
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,0,1
H8
H103701
Democracy
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,0,1
H8
H1056MS
Culture
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,0,1
H9
H106701
Democracy
To improve model-data fit
Collapse categories: 0,1,2 becomes 0,0,1
Items scaled separately, U.S. history national assessment, by grade, block, and subscale: 2022
Block
Item
Subscale
Type of item
In 2022, grades 4 and 12 were not assessed.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2022 U.S. History Assessment.
