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Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this second volume in a three-volume set presents classical and modern statistical tools used in item response theory (IRT).
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Drawing on the work of 75 internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this handbook presents all major item response models, classical and modern statistical tools used in (IRT), and major…
Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this first volume in a three-volume set presents all major item response models. It covers many model developments that…
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Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this first volume in a three-volume set presents all major item response models and covers many model developments that…
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It is highly recommended to researchers, academics, and practitioners working in the social and behavioural sciences. The book is a stupendous amalgamation of various esteemed researchers in the field of…
Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, this third volume in a three-volume set highlights the contributions item response theory (IRT) has made to item calibration…
Wim J. van der Linden
Reflecting on the history of test design, this book presents a standard language for modeling test design problems as instances of multi-objective constrained optimization. It discusses test design models for…
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The second volume discusses classical and modern statistical tools used in IRT. The book outlines common probibilty distributions, issues with both intentional and nuisance parameters, information criteria, dealing with missing…
The arrival of the computer in educational and psychological testing has led to the current popularity of adaptive testing—a testing format in which the computer uses statistical information about the…
It is organized into six major sections: the nominal categories model, models for response time or multiple attempts on items, models for multiple abilities or cognitive components, nonparametric models, models…
It covers such topics as item selection and ability estimation, item pool development and maintenance, item calibration and model fit, and testlet-based adaptive testing, as well as the operational aspects…
