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Download full textJianbin Fu; TsungHan Ho; Xuan Tan – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2025
Item parameter estimation using an item response theory (IRT) model with fixed ability estimates is useful in equating with small samples on anchor items. The current study explores the impact of three ability estimation methods (weighted likelihood estimation [WLE], maximum a posteriori [MAP], and posterior ability distribution estimation [PST])…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Test Items, Computation, Equated Scores
