Quantitative psychology research : the 80th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Beijing, 2015 /: the 80th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Beijing, 2015. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: L. Andries van der Ark, Daniel M. Bolt, Wen-Chung Wang, Jeffrey A. Douglas, Marie Wiberg, editors.
• Editors: Ark, L. Andries van der; Bolt, Daniel; (Professor of Educational and Psychological Measurement), Wang, Wen-Chung; Douglas, Jeffrey A; Wiberg, Marie
• Other Names: Psychometric Society., Annual Meeting, (80th) 2015 (Beijing, China)
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Continuation Ratio Model in Item Response Theory and Selection of Models for Polytomous Items; 1 Introduction; 2 The Continuation Ratio Model and Parameter Estimation; 3 An Illustration; 4 Comparisons of Polytomous Models; 5 Discussion; Appendix; References; Using the Asymmetry of Item Characteristic Curves (ICCs) to Learn About Underlying Item Response Processes; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Other Implications of Ignoring Asymmetry in ICCs; 1.2 Item Response Processes and Asymmetric ICCs; 2 Molenaar's Normal Ogive RH Model 2.1 Bayesian Estimation of Heteroscedastic Two-Parameter and Three-Parameter Normal Ogive Models3 Simulation Study; 3.1 Low Complexity Disjunctive Items: A Two Subprocess Model; 3.2 Moderate Complexity Items: One Subprocess Model; 3.3 Moderately High Complexity Conjunctive Items: A Two Subprocess Model; 3.4 High Complexity Conjunctive Items: A Five Subprocess Model; 4 Simulation Results; 5 Discussion; References; A Three-Parameter Speeded Item Response Model: Estimation and Application; 1 Introduction; 2 Leave-the-Harder-till-Later Speeded Three-Parameter Logistic Item Response Model 3 Simulation Study4 Application; 5 Concluding Remarks; References; An Application of a Random Mixture Nominal Item Response Model for Investigating Instruction Effects; 1 Introduction; 2 A Random Item Mixture Nominal Response Model; 3 Simulation Study; 3.1 Simulation Design; 3.2 Simulation Study Results; 4 Empirical Study: Instruction Effects on Students' Fractions Computation; 4.1 Data Description; 4.2 Model Estimation; 4.3 Results; 4.3.1 Characteristics of Latent Classes; 4.3.2 Instruction Effects; 5 Conclusion and Discussions; References Item Response Theory Models for Multidimensional Ranking Items1 The Rasch Ipsative Model for Multidimensional Pairwise-Comparison Items; 2 Item Response Models for Multidimensional Ranking Items; 2.1 The Exploded Logit IRT; 2.2 The Generalized Logit IRT; 3 Simulations; 4 An Empirical Example; 5 Summary and Discussion; References; Different Growth Measures on Different Vertical Scales; 1 Properties of Vertical Scales; 2 A Few Growth Measures and Their Relationships; 2.1 Simple Gain and Residual Gain Scores; 2.2 Three CSPR Measures; 2.3 Scale Dependency of the Growth Measures 3 Vertical Scales and the Relationships Among the Growth Measures3.1 Two Vertical Scaling Examples; 3.2 Empirical Data Comparison; 4 Conclusion and Discussion; References; Investigation of Constraint-Weighted Item Selection Procedures in Polytomous CAT; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The Maximum Priority Index (MPI) Method; 2 Method; 2.1 Simulation Study; 2.2 Evaluation Criteria; 3 Results; 4 Discussion; References; Estimating Classification Accuracy and Consistency Indices for Multidimensional Latent Ability; 1 Introduction; 2 Model and Methods; 2.1 A Multidimensional Graded Response Model
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 150.1/5195; Statistics; Psychometrics -- Congresses; PSYCHOLOGY / Reference; Psychometrics; Psychology -- Assessment, Testing & Measurement; Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Psychology -- Research & Methodology; Psychological testing & measurement; Probability & statistics; Psychological methodology; Psychometrics; Mathematical statistics; Psychological tests and testing; Social Science -- Statistics; Social research & statistics; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319387598; 3319387596
• Related ISBNs: 9783319387574
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 10, 2016).
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