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The Impact of Item Sequence Order on Local Item Dependence: An Item Response Theory Perspective
2016
Survey Practice
Local item dependence (LID) suggests a response to one item was directly influenced by a response to another item. Items exhibiting LID typically cause survey participants to provide biased/inaccurate responses, which ultimately poses a threat to score validity. Further, conflicting 'best practice' guidelines from survey research experts on how to construct surveys, particularly whether related items should be presented in a random or consistent order, may contribute to LID bias. The purpose of
doi:10.29115/sp-2016-0027
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