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Peer reviewedMislevy, Robert J.; Stocking, Martha L. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1989
The theoretical approaches taken by the LOGIST and BILOG computer programs for estimating the parameters of the three-parameter logistic item response model, and their practical consequences, are compared. Guidelines for choosing between the programs for particular applications are offered. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Simulation, Estimation (Mathematics), Guidelines
Peer reviewedLopus, Jane; Placone, Dennis – Journal of Economic Education, 2002
Identifies a Web site providing information about stock market simulations for high school economics courses. Divides the information into two tables: (1) the structure of online stock market games; and (2) the determination of portfolio values of online stock market games. States that changes and updates are available at Web sites. (JEH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Economics, Economics Education, Game Theory
Joseph, Alun; And Others – 1982
As part of on-going research on rural public service provision, researchers illustrated the use of a methodologically rigorous tool (a "tradeoff game") for eliciting community preferences for municipal public services. The trade-off game allowed adults in 122 households in Erin Township, Wellington County, Ontario, to assess 13 currently…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Community Services
