A Bayesian Approach to Person Fit Analysis in Item Response Theory Models.

Glas, Cees A. W.; Meijer, Rob R.

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Publication Date: 2003

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A Bayesian Approach to Person Fit Analysis in Item Response Theory Models.

Glas, Cees A. W.; Meijer, Rob R.

Applied Psychological Measurement, v27 n3 p217-33 May 2003

Presents a Bayesian approach to the evaluation of person fit in item response theory (IRT) models. Works the procedure in detail for the three parameter normal ogive model, but shows that the procedure can be generalized to many other IRT models. (SLD)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Goodness of Fit, Item Response Theory, Models

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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