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Hambleton, Ronald K.; Swaminathan, H. – 1985
Comments are made on the review papers presented by six Dutch psychometricians: Ivo Molenaar, Wim van der Linden, Ed Roskam, Arnold Van den Wollenberg, Gideon Mellenbergh, and Dato de Gruijter. Molenaar has embraced a pragmatic viewpoint on Bayesian methods, using both empirical and pure approaches to solve educational research problems. Molenaar…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Dovell, Patricia; Buhr, Dianne C. – 1986
This study examined the difficulty level of essay topics used in the large-scale assessment of writing in relation to five different scoring models, and sought to determine what effects the scoring models would have on passing rates. In model one, examinee's score is the direct result of a score assigned by the reader or the sum of scores assigned…
Descriptors: College Students, Difficulty Level, Essay Tests, Essays