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This paper presents an overview regarding the use of Rasch model for research currently across China, listing some significant Rasch-based research work being done or to be done ever since Pacific-Rim Objective Measurement Symposium 2012 held in China. In a word, Rasch-based research work is increasing in China. The status quo is optimistic and prospect tantalizing.

Invited address to the 2014 Symposium of the Pacific Rim Objective Measurement Society: Guangzhou, China.

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Notes

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    This project is financially supported by EAA and was conducted in China in 2013. The details will be jointly presented at the forthcoming PROMS2015, Fukuoka, Japan.

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    For details, please refer to Chapters 9–10 of the book.

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    For more details, please visit http://www.gept.org.tw/.

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    For more details, please visit http://www.cet.edu.cn/.

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    Trevor Bond and Christine M. Fox. (2001) Applying the Rasch Model: Fundamental Measurement in the Human Sciences Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0805842524 ISBN-10: 0805842527.

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    http://www.springer.com/alert/urltracking.do?id=L4b93afaMf771e4Sb0b3f0a.

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We would like to thank the anonymous reviewers and our foreign counterparts for suggestions that greatly helped improve the paper.

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Zhang, Q., Zhang, T. (2015). Rasch Model: Status Quo and Prospect in China. In: Zhang, Q., Yang, H. (eds) Pacific Rim Objective Measurement Symposium (PROMS) 2014 Conference Proceedings. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47490-7_2

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