On the relationship between item response theory and factor analysis of discretized variables

DOI10.1007/BF02294363zbMath0628.62104OpenAlexW2010182987MaRDI QIDQ1093297

Jan de Leeuw, Yoshio Takane

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02294363

zbMATH Keywords

item response theoryFAIRTmarginal maximum likelihood estimationdichotomous variablesEquivalence of marginal likelihoodfactor analysis of dichotomized variablesmulticategory casesmultiple-judgment samplingordered and unordered categorical dataPair comparison datatwo-parameter normal ogive model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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