Abstract
The definitions, methods, and interpretations of differential item functioning are extended to the transpose of the usual person-item matrices. The primary purpose is to enhance diagnostic assessment in which individual differences in scores between content domains are clarified by conditioning the scores on item difficulty. Three examples are used to illustrate this approach with data from the mathematics section of the California Achievement Test using the Mantel-Haenszel procedure. The term differential person functioning is suggested.
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