David Andrich

Professor David Andrich, has been named the inaugural Chapple Chair in Education at The University of Western Australia, commencing March 1, 2007. Vice-Chancellor Professor Alan Robson said the appointment marked a significant occasion in the university's history: "Professor Andrich is a leading international figure in theoretical studies of educational measurement and assessment and he is well known in Western Australia for his reports to the Curriculum Council on tertiary entrance assessment. His appointment is in keeping with the university's commitment to achieving international excellence."

"Managers who don't know how to measure what they want, settle for wanting what they can measure."
f-Law no. 51 of Russell Lincoln Ackoff.
Management f-Laws; Russell L Ackoff and Herbert J Addison, with considered responses by Sally Bibb; Triarchy Press

"Measure twice, cut once" - the Golden Rule of Carpentry

Journal of Applied Measurement: Volume 8, Number 1. Spring 2007

Attitudes, Order and Quantity: Deterministic and Direct Probabilistic Tests of Unidimensional Unfolding. Andrew Kyngdon and Ben Richards. 1-35

Conception and Construction of a Rasch-Scaled Measure for Self-Confidence in One's Vocabulary Ability. Michaela M. Wagner-Menghin. 36-47

Relative Precision, Efficiency and Construct Validity of Different Starting and Stopping Rules for a Computerized Adaptive Test: The GAIN Substance Problem Scale. Barth B. Riley, Kendon J. Conrad, Nikolaus Bezruczko, and Michael L. Dennis. 48-64

Bookmark Locations and Item Response Model Selection in the Presence of Local Item Dependence. Garry Skaggs. 65-83

Comparing Concurrent versus Fixed Parameter equating with Common Items: Using the Rasch Dichotomous and Partial Credit Models in a Mixed Item-Format Test. Husein M. Taherbhai and Daer Yong Seo. 84-96

Instrument Development Tools and Activities for Measure Validation using Rasch Models: Part I - Instrument Development Tools. Edward W. Wolfe and Everett V. Smith, Jr. 97-123

Miscellaneous Material … Rasch Measurement Transactions, 2007, 20:4 p. 1076

Rasch Books and Publications
Invariant Measurement: Using Rasch Models in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences, 2nd Edn. George Engelhard, Jr. & Jue Wang	Applying the Rasch Model (Winsteps, Facets) 4th Ed., Bond, Yan, Heene	Advances in Rasch Analyses in the Human Sciences (Winsteps, Facets) 1st Ed., Boone, Staver	Advances in Applications of Rasch Measurement in Science Education, X. Liu & W. J. Boone	Rasch Analysis in the Human Sciences (Winsteps) Boone, Staver, Yale
Introduction to Many-Facet Rasch Measurement (Facets), Thomas Eckes	Statistical Analyses for Language Testers (Facets), Rita Green	Invariant Measurement with Raters and Rating Scales: Rasch Models for Rater-Mediated Assessments (Facets), George Engelhard, Jr. & Stefanie Wind	Aplicação do Modelo de Rasch (Português), de Bond, Trevor G., Fox, Christine M	Appliquer le modèle de Rasch: Défis et pistes de solution (Winsteps) E. Dionne, S. Béland
Exploring Rating Scale Functioning for Survey Research (R, Facets), Stefanie Wind	Rasch Measurement: Applications, Khine	Winsteps Tutorials - free Facets Tutorials - free	Many-Facet Rasch Measurement (Facets) - free, J.M. Linacre	Fairness, Justice and Language Assessment (Winsteps, Facets), McNamara, Knoch, Fan
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Rasch Measurement Transactions & Rasch Measurement research papers - free	An Introduction to the Rasch Model with Examples in R (eRm, etc.), Debelak, Strobl, Zeigenfuse	Rasch Measurement Theory Analysis in R, Wind, Hua	Applying the Rasch Model in Social Sciences Using R, Lamprianou	El modelo métrico de Rasch: Fundamentación, implementación e interpretación de la medida en ciencias sociales (Spanish Edition), Manuel González-Montesinos M.
Rasch Models: Foundations, Recent Developments, and Applications, Fischer & Molenaar	Probabilistic Models for Some Intelligence and Attainment Tests, Georg Rasch	Rasch Models for Measurement, David Andrich	Constructing Measures, Mark Wilson	Best Test Design - free, Wright & Stone Rating Scale Analysis - free, Wright & Masters
Virtual Standard Setting: Setting Cut Scores, Charalambos Kollias	Diseño de Mejores Pruebas - free, Spanish Best Test Design	A Course in Rasch Measurement Theory, Andrich, Marais	Rasch Models in Health, Christensen, Kreiner, Mesba	Multivariate and Mixture Distribution Rasch Models, von Davier, Carstensen

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