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Methods for Evaluating Empirical Bayes Point Estimates of Latent Trait Scores
Kearns, Jack; Meredith, William
Psychometrika, 40, 3, 373-94, Sep 75
Examines the question of how large a sample must be in order to produce empirical Bayes estimates which are preferable to other commonly used estimates, such as proportion correct observed score. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Item Analysis, Probability, Sampling, Statistical Significance, True Scores
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