Using Differential Item Functioning to Analyze the Domain Generality of a Common Scientific Reasoning Test
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DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759/a000662
Abstract: Abstract. A significant problem that assessments of scientific reasoning face at the level of higher education is the question of domain generality, that is, whether a test will produce biased results for students from different… read more here.
Keywords: biology; test; scientific reasoning; domain generality ... See more keywords
Duplications and domain-generality.
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DOI: 10.1037/bul0000213
Abstract: Although specialized, adaptive behavioral traits are ubiquitous in the animal kingdom, at least in humans, there are considerable debates on whether the mind is primarily characterized by various special-purpose, domain-specific mechanisms or by a few… read more here.
Keywords: duplications domain; domain generality; cognitive mechanisms; domain general ... See more keywords