Essays on item response theory (Q5926093)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Andersen, Erling B.; Olsen, Lina Wøhlk}, The life of Georg Rasch as a mathematician and as a statistician, 3-24 [Zbl 1024.01504] \textit{Rost, Jürgen}, The growing family of Rasch models., 25-42 [Zbl 1184.62201] \textit{Fischer, Gerhard H.}, Gain scores revisited under an IRT perspective, 43-68 [Zbl 1020.62110] \textit{Klauer, Karl Christoph; Sydow, Hubert}, Modeling learning in short-term learning tests, 69-87 [Zbl 1020.62113] \textit{Verhelst, Norman D.; Verstralen, Huub H. F. M.}, An IRT model for multiple raters, 89-108 [Zbl 1020.62116] \textit{Hoijtink, Herbert}, Conditional independence and differential item functioning in the two-parameter logistic model, 109-129 [Zbl 1021.62100] \textit{Glas, Cees A. W.}, Differential item functioning depending on general covariates, 131-148 [Zbl 1019.62107] \textit{Jansen, Margo G. H.; Glas, Cees A. W.}, Statistical tests for differential test functioning in Rasch's model for speed tests, 149-162 [Zbl 1019.62108] \textit{Lewis, Charles}, Expected response functions, 163-171 [Zbl 1019.62106] \textit{Klinkenberg, Edwin L.}, A logistic IRT model for decreasing and increasing item characteristic curves, 173-192 [Zbl 1019.62104] \textit{Rubin, Donald B.; Thomas, Neal}, Using parameter expansion to improve the performance of the EM algorithm for multidimensional IRT population-survey models, 193-204 [Zbl 1019.62103] \textit{van der Linden, Wim J.; Glas, Cees A. W.}, Cross-validating item parameter estimation in adaptive testing, 205-219 [Zbl 1019.62102] \textit{Huisman, Mark; Molenaar, Ivo W.}, Imputation of missing scale data with item response models, 221-244 [Zbl 1020.62111] \textit{Junker, Brian}, On the interplay between nonparametric and parametric IRT, with some thoughts about the future, 247-276 [Zbl 1020.62112] \textit{Hemker, Bas T.}, Reversibility revisited and other comparisons of three types of polytomous IRT models, 277-296 [Zbl 1022.62119] \textit{Sijtsma, Klaas; van der Ark, L. Andries}, Progress in NIRT analysis of polytomous item scores: Dilemmas and practical solutions, 297-318 [Zbl 1019.62105] \textit{Snijders, Tom A. B.}, Two-level nonparametric scaling for dichotomous data, 319-338 [Zbl 1022.62122] \textit{Mokken, Robert J.; van Schuur, Wijbrandt H.; Leeferink, Ard Jan}, The circles of our minds: A nonparametric IRT model for the circumplex, 339-356 [Zbl 1026.62126] \textit{Stout, William; Froelich, Amy Goodwin; Gao, Furong}, Using resampling methods to produce an improved DIMTEST procedure, 357-375 [Zbl 1021.62099] \textit{Meijer, Rob R.; van Krimpen-Stoop, Edith M. L. A.}, Person fit across subgroups: An achievement testing example, 377-390 [Zbl 1022.62120] \textit{Post, Wendy J.; van Duijn, Marijtje A. J.; van Baarsen, Berna}, Single-peaked or monotone tracelines? On the choice of an IRT model for scaling data, 391-414 [Zbl 1020.62115] \textit{Mellenbergh, Gideon J.}, Outline of a faceted theory of item response data, 415-432 [Zbl 1022.62121]