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Meulders, Michel; De Boeck, Paul; Van Mechelen, Iven; Gelman, Andrew; Maris, Eric – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2001
Presents a fully Bayesian analysis for the Probability Matrix Decomposition (PMD) model using the Gibbs sampler. Identifies the advantages of this approach and illustrates the approach by applying the PMD model to opinions of respondents from different countries concerning the possibility of contracting AIDS in a specific situation. (SLD)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Matrices, Probability, Psychometrics