Stochastic ordering using the latent trait and the sum score in polytomous IRT models

DOI10.1007/BF02294555zbMath0887.62115MaRDI QIDQ1371407

Klaas Sijtsma, Bas T. Hemker, Ivo W. Molenaar, Brian W. Junker

Publication date: 7 January 1998

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

item response theory; stochastic ordering; parametric models; monotone likelihood ratio; nonparametric IRT models; polytomous IRT models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P15: Applications of statistics to psychology

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