Asymptotic properties of the Bayes and pseudo Bayes estimators of ability in item response theory

DOI10.1016/j.jmva.2012.08.013zbMath1255.62069OpenAlexW1978119648MaRDI QIDQ1931873

Haruhiko Ogasawara

Publication date: 16 January 2013

Published in: Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmva.2012.08.013

zbMATH Keywords

biasmean square errorJeffreys priormodel misspecificationasymptotic cumulantsIRThigher-order asymptotic varianceBayes modal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Bayesian inference (62F15) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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