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The Estimation Of Proportions In m Groups

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Novick, Melvin R.; And Others – Psychometrika, 1973

This paper develops theory and methods for the application of the Bayesian Model II method to the estimation of binomial proportions and demonstrates its application to educational data. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Educational Testing, Mathematical Models, Measurement

Applications of Bayesian Methods to the Prediction of Educational Performance.

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Novick, Melvin R.; And Others – 1971

The feasibility and effectiveness of a Bayesian method for estimating regressions in m groups is studied by application of the method to data from the Basic Research Service of The American College Testing Program. Evidence supports the belief that in many testing applications the collateral information obtained from each subset of m-1 colleges…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bayesian Statistics, College Students, Colleges