Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

Item response theory: A basic concept

Jumailiyah Mahmud
  • Jumailiyah Mahmud
  • Institute of Teaching and Educational Sciences of Mataram, Indonesia.
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  •  Received: 17 January 2017
  •  Accepted: 22 February 2017
  •  Published: 10 March 2017

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