Bayesian Item Response Modeling Theory and Applications /

• Main Author: Fox, Jean-Paul. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Edition: First.
• Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Subjects: Statistics.; Epidemiology.; Educational tests and measurements.; Marketing.; Social sciences > Methodology.; Psychometrics.; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0742-4

This book presents a thorough treatment and unified coverage of Bayesian item response modeling with applications in a variety of disciplines, including education, medicine, psychology, and sociology. Breakthroughs in computing technology have made the Bayesian approach particularly useful for many...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Bayesian response modeling
• Bayesian hierarchical response modeling
• Basic elements of Bayesian statistics
• Estimation of Bayesian item response models
• Assessment of Bayesian item response models
• Multilevel item response theory models
• Random item effects models
• Response time item response models
• Randomized item response models.