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ClusterCirc: Finding Item Clusters for Circumplex Instruments

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Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics

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Abstract

Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 497-545, June 2026.
We introduce ClusterCirc, a new clustering method for circumplex instruments. ClusterCirc finds item clusters with optimal circumplex spacing of items and clusters. In our simulation study, ClusterCirc outperformed Ward andk-means cluster analysis in ...