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Publication Date: 1994
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Effects of Item Parameters on Ability Estimation in Item Response Theory.
Kim, Jwa K.
Research in the Schools, v1 n2 p77-84 Fall 1994
Effects of item parameters on ability estimation were investigated through Monte Carlo studies using the Expected-A-Posteriori estimation. Results show a significant effect of item discriminating parameter on standard error of ability estimation. As the discriminating parameter increases, the standard error decreases. (SLD)
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