The impact of fallible item parameter estimates on latent trait recovery

DOI10.1007/S11336-009-9144-XzbMath1234.62156OpenAlexW2104208474WikidataQ34291540 ScholiaQ34291540MaRDI QIDQ985436

Ying Cheng, Ke-Hai Yuan

Publication date: 6 August 2010

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2976519

zbMATH Keywords

standard errorIRT scoringlatent trait estimationpseudo maximum likelihood (PML)upward correction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

Related Items (8)

A new online calibration method for multidimensional computerized adaptive testing ⋮ Asymptotic cumulants of ability estimators using fallible item parameters ⋮ Standard error of ability estimates and the classification accuracy and consistency of binary decisions ⋮ Optimal online calibration designs for item replenishment in adaptive testing ⋮ Bootstrap-calibrated interval estimates for latent variable scores in item response theory ⋮ Asymptotically corrected person fit statistics for multidimensional constructs with simple structure and mixed item types ⋮ Restricted recalibration of item response theory models ⋮ Second-order probability matching priors for the person parameter in unidimensional IRT models

Uses Software

• BILOG
• LOGIST

Cites Work

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• Pseudo maximum likelihood estimation: The asymptotic distribution
• Pseudo maximum likelihood estimation: Theory and applications
• Estimating equations with nuisance parameters: Theory and applications
• Estimating equations in the presence of a nuisance parameter
• Item Response Theory

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