Standard error of ability estimates and the classification accuracy and consistency of binary decisions

DOI10.1007/S11336-014-9407-ZzbMath1323.62113OpenAlexW2091238191WikidataQ51036824 ScholiaQ51036824MaRDI QIDQ888020

John Behrens, Ying Cheng, Cheng Liu

Publication date: 4 November 2015

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-014-9407-z

zbMATH Keywords

reliabilitycomputerized adaptive testingstandard errorclassification accuracyclassification consistency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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