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Direct linkWyse, Adam E.; McBride, James R. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2022
A common practical challenge is how to assign ability estimates to all incorrect and all correct response patterns when using item response theory (IRT) models and maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) since ability estimates for these types of responses equal -8 or +8. This article uses a simulation study and data from an operational K-12…
Descriptors: Scores, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Test Length
Kelter, Riko – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2020
Survival analysis is an important analytic method in the social and medical sciences. Also known under the name time-to-event analysis, this method provides parameter estimation and model fitting commonly conducted via maximum-likelihood. Bayesian survival analysis offers multiple advantages over the frequentist approach for measurement…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Programming Languages, Statistical Inference
