Insight Psychometrics Technical Manual - Canadian Test Centre
Insight Psychometrics Technical Manual - Canadian Test Centre
Insight Psychometrics Technical Manual - Canadian Test Centre
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Table of figuresFigure 1 <strong>Test</strong> levels and grade ranges............................................................................1Figure 2 Subtests and number of items by level............................................................1Figure 3 Item overlaps for a typical subtest ..................................................................2Figure 4 Composite scores...............................................................................................2Figure 5 Discrepancy scores and reports .......................................................................3Figure 6 Ability/achievement discrepancy .....................................................................3Figure 7 Subtests and number of items by level for the initial development forms....4Figure 8 Subtests and number of items by level for the later development forms ......4Figure 9 Development/norming sample sizes ................................................................5Figure 10 Geographic distribution of norming samples................................................5Figure 11 Regional Anglophone populations, samples, and weights............................6Figure 12 Illustration of Rasch model for vertical scaling ............................................8Figure 13 Glr regression by age and level....................................................................10Figure 14 Transformation of standard scores to NPR and stanine ............................12Figure 15 Example of an item regressed on age and level..........................................14Figure 16 Distributions of standard scores of subtests and summaries ....................15Figure 17 Correlation of age and subtest and summary standard scores..................16Figure 18 Example of graph of NPR confidence bounds .............................................17Figure 19 Differential item functioning in the final development items in Gc, Gv,and Gf......................................................................................................................19Figure 20 <strong>Insight</strong> compared to WISC IV and Woodcock-Johnson III.........................20Figure 21 Internal correlations for Rasch thetas and standard subtest scores .........21Figure 22 Correlations of <strong>Insight</strong> and CAT·4 and age.................................................22Figure 23 Partial correlations of <strong>Insight</strong> and CAT·4 controlling age .........................22Figure 24 Regression analyses of CAT·4 standard scores on <strong>Insight</strong> subtests ..........23Figure 25 Standard errors of measurement for CAT·4 standard scores by level.......24ii