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Sinharay, Sandip – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2006
Bayesian networks are frequently used in educational assessments primarily for learning about students' knowledge and skills. There is a lack of works on assessing fit of Bayesian networks. This article employs the posterior predictive model checking method, a popular Bayesian model checking tool, to assess fit of simple Bayesian networks. A…
Descriptors: Models, Educational Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Evaluation Methods

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