dexter-package

Dexter: data analyses for educational and psychological tests.

Dexter: data analyses for educational and psychological tests.

Dexter provides a comprehensive solution for managing and analyzing educational test data. package

Details

The main features are:

  • project databases providing a structure for storing data about persons, items, responses and booklets.
  • methods to assess data quality using Classical test theory and plots.
  • CML calibration of the extended nominal response model and interaction model.

To learn more about dexter, start with the vignettes: browseVignettes(package="dexter")

Dexter uses the following global options

  • dexter.use_tibble return tibbles instead of data.frames, defaults to FALSE
  • dexter.progress show progress bars, defaults to TRUE in interactive sessions
  • dexter.max_cores set a maximum number of cores that dexter will use, defaults to the minimum of Sys.getenv("OMP_THREAD_LIMIT") and getOption("Ncpus"), otherwise unlimited.

See Also

Useful links:

Author(s)

Maintainer : Jesse Koops jesse.koops@cito.nl

Authors:

  • Gunter Maris
  • Timo Bechger
  • Ivailo Partchev