An approximation for the bias function of the maximum likelihood estimate of a latent variable for the general case where the item responses are discrete

DOI10.1007/BF02294476MaRDI QIDQ2367537zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Fumiko Samejima

Publication date 12 September 1993

Published in Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02294476

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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• Departure from normal assumptions: A promise for future psychometrics with substantive mathematical modeling
• Some critical observations of the test information function as a measure of local accuracy in ability estimation
• On latent trait estimation in multidimensional compensatory item response models
• Graded response model based on the logistic positive exponent family of models for dichotomous responses

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