REx-PN Item Review: Sensitivity and Differential Item Functioning (DIF)
- Year
- 2021
- Length
- 19:25
- Presented By
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- Latrice Johnson, MSN, RN, Manager, Content Processes, Examinations, NCSBN,Hong Qian, PhD, Manager, Measurement and Testing, Examinations, 17c勛圖厙
- Topic
- Exam Development, REx-PN
- Audience
- Nursing Educators
- Description
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Are you wondering how 17c勛圖厙ensures fairness for all groups taking the REx-PN examination? Will candidates with comparable nursing knowledge perform similarly on exam items, regardless of their gender, ethnicity, or other factors irrelevant to nursing practice? This session will describe how Sensitivity and Differential Item Functioning (DIF) panels contribute to the fairness and legal defensibility of an exam.
