An Expected Utility Model for "Optimal" Selection.

Petersen, Nancy S.

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Publication Date: 1976

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An Expected Utility Model for "Optimal" Selection

Petersen, Nancy S.

Journal of Educational Statistics, 1, 4, 333-58, Win 76

The threshold utility model for culture-fair selection is defined for both quota-free and for restricted selection. In addition a full Bayesian solution based on posterior predictive distributions is provided. Mathematical derivations and an example are provided. (JKS)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Models, Selection, Statistical Analysis

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