A Bayesian Procedure for Mastery Decisions Based on Multivariate Normal Test Data.

Huynh, Huynh

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Publication Date: 1982-Sep

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A Bayesian Procedure for Mastery Decisions Based on Multivariate Normal Test Data.

Huynh, Huynh

Psychometrika, v47 n4 p309-19 Sep 1982

A Bayesian framework for making mastery/nonmastery decisions based on multivariate test data is described. Overall, mastery is granted if the posterion expected loss associated with such action is smaller than the one incurred by denying mastery. (Author/JKS)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Criterion Referenced Tests, Cutting Scores, Error of Measurement, Mastery Tests, Multivariate Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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