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Drosler, Jan | 1 |
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Drosler, Jan – Psychometrika, 1978
A method for incorporating decline over time of the predictive validity of scores into mental test theory is presented. The procedure utilizes concepts from multiple regression and analysis of repeated measures. (JKS)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictive Validity, Psychometrics

Braun, Henry I.; And Others – Psychometrika, 1983
Empirical Bayes methods are shown to provide a practical alternative to standard least squares methods in fitting high dimensional models to sparse data. An example concerning prediction bias in educational testing is presented as an illustration. (Author)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Educational Testing, Goodness of Fit, Mathematical Models