elfe {cNORM}R Documentation

Sentence completion test from ELFE 1-6

Description

A dataset containing the raw data of 1400 students from grade 2 to 5 in the sentence comprehension test from ELFE 1-6 (Lenhard & Schneider, 2006). In this test, students are presented lists of sentences with one gap. The student has to fill in the correct solution by selecting from a list of 5 alternatives per sentence. The alternatives include verbs, adjectives, nouns, pronouns and conjunctives. Each item stems from the same word type. The text is speeded, with a time cutoff of 180 seconds. The variables are as follows:

Usage

elfe

Format

A data frame with 1400 rows and 3 variables:

personID

ID of the student

group

grade level, with x.5 indicating the end of the school year and x.0 indicating the middle of the school year

raw

the raw score of the student, spanning values from 0 to 28

A data frame with 1400 rows and 3 columns

Source

https://www.psychometrica.de/elfe2.html

References

Lenhard, W. & Schneider, W.(2006). Ein Leseverstaendnistest fuer Erst- bis Sechstklaesser. Goettingen/Germany: Hogrefe.

Examples

# prepare data, retrieve model and plot percentiles
data.elfe <- prepareData(elfe)
model.elfe <- bestModel(data.elfe)
plotPercentiles(data.elfe, model.elfe)

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