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Wright, Benjamin D.; Mok, Magdalena – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2000
Presents an overview of Rasch measurement models that begins with a conceptualization of continuous experiences often captured as discrete observations. Discusses the mathematical properties of the Rasch family of models that allow the transformation of discrete deterministic counts into continuous probabilistic abstractions. Also discusses six of…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Mathematical Models, Measurement Techniques, Probability