Paradoxical results in multidimensional item response theory

DOI10.1007/s11336-009-9111-6zbMath1272.62120MaRDI QIDQ1036140

Armin Schwartzman, Matthew Finkelman, Giles Hooker

Publication date: 5 November 2009

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11336-009-9111-6

zbMATH Keywords

likelihood; monotonicity; item response theory; stochastic order; maximum likelihood estimate; a posteriori estimate; multidimensional item response theory; paradoxical results

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P15: Applications of statistics to psychology

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Uses Software

• Ipopt

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