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Patton, Jeffrey M.; Cheng, Ying; Yuan, Ke-Hai; Diao, Qi – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2014
When item parameter estimates are used to estimate the ability parameter in item response models, the standard error (SE) of the ability estimate must be corrected to reflect the error carried over from item calibration. For maximum likelihood (ML) ability estimates, a corrected asymptotic SE is available, but it requires a long test and the…
Descriptors: Sampling, Statistical Inference, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Computation