High-dimensional maximum marginal likelihood item factor analysis by adaptive quadrature

DOI10.1007/s11336-003-1141-xzbMath1306.62497OpenAlexW2136244180MaRDI QIDQ2260045

R. Darrell Bock, Stephen Schilling

Publication date: 5 March 2015

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/43596

zbMATH Keywords

item response theoryEM algorithmlatent variablesfactor analysisMonte Carlo integrationadaptive quadraturemarginal likelihood estimationGLS estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Uses Software

• Mplus
• GLLAMM
• BILOG
• TESTFACT

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