The Basics of Item Response Theory
Book Details
Author(s)Dr Michael Glencross
ISBN / ASINB014JPW9IW
ISBN-13978B014JPW9I6
Sales Rank578,389
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This monograph provides a comprehensive survey of the literature and highlights the major issues and problems. In particular, the rationale underlying IRT models is described and details of the commonly used IRT models, i.e., the one-, two- and three-parameter logistic models, are given. The approaches to parameter estimation are discussed and details of particular parameter estimation methods are given, including the derivations of the relevant likelihood equations.
