Unbiased estimators of ability parameters, of their variance, and of their parallel-forms reliability
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Publication:790573
DOI10.1007/BF02294018zbMath0534.62080MaRDI QIDQ790573
Publication date: 1983
Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)
item response theoryvariancemaximum likelihoodunbiased estimatorslatent trait theoryability parametersparallel-forms reliabilitytrue score
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