Download SAS-macros to compute the probability of obtaining two statistically different test scores (PDTS).

 

Müller, J. M. (in press). The Probability of Obtaining Two Statistically Different Test Scores as a Basic Test Characteristic. Educational and Psychological Measurement.

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Step

Name of the SAS Macro or File

Data Type

Download

Decide what IRT software output you would like to use

 Copy example WINMIRA

Win_test.por

SPSS File

(portable File)

Win_test.por

Read WINMIRA-Output

%ReadWinPP

SAS-Code

Read Winmira output.sas

Copy example PARSCALE

Par_test.ph3

ASCII File

Par_test.ph3

Read PARSCALE

%ReadParPP

SAS-Code

Read Parscale output.sas

Copy example BILOG-MG

Bil_test.PH3

ASCII File

Bil_test.PH3

Read BILOG-MG

%ReadBilPP

SAS-Code

Read Bilog_MG output.sas

Copy example Bigsteps

Big_test.PF

ASCII File

Big_test.PF

Read Bigsteps

%ReadBigPP

SAS-Code

Read Bigsteps output.sas

 

Compute PDTS within CTT

%PDTS

SAS-Code

PDTS.sas

Compute PDTS within IRT 

%PDPP 

SAS-Code

PDPP.sas

After applying %PDTS/ %PDPP your SAS output should look like this

ASCII File

Example PDTS and PDPP.out

Open for your contribution…

Open for your contribution…

 

 

You will find more SAS macro on my personal Website (unfortunately in German).