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A Comparison of Item Parameter Estimates and Ability Parameter Estimates Obtained by Different Methods Implemented by BILOG.

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Buhr, Dianne C.; Algina, James – 1986

The focus of this study is on the estimation procedures implemented in BILOG, a computer program. One purpose is to compare the item parameter estimates produced by various procedures available in BILOG. Four different models are used: the one, two, and three parameter model and a three parameter model with common guessing parameters. The results…

Descriptors: Ability, Bayesian Statistics, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs

Use of a Computerized Data Base for Monitoring Graduate Education: An Analysis of Faculty and Administrative Support.

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Malaney, Gary D. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1986

Survey of Ohio State University faculty members and administrators examines their attitudes and perceptions regarding need for, and potential use of, a computerized database to increase efficiency of graduate school administration, and to collect and generate data for academic departments' use in improving programs. Proposed database design is…

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases