Introduction to Nonparametric Item Response Theory

by Klaas Sijtsma, Ivo W. Molenaar, Ivo W Molenaar

Book Overview

This book introduces social and behavioral science students and researchers to the theory and practice of the highly powerful methods of nonparametric item response theory (IRT). Anyone who uses or constructs tests or questionnaires for measuring abilities, achievements, personality traits, attitudes, or opinions will find nonparametric IRT useful for designing and improving such measurements. The authors show how the broadness of the nonparametric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761908129
• ISBN13: 9780761908128
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 8.6"