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Kim, Jee-Seon; Bolt, Daniel M. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2007
The purpose of this ITEMS module is to provide an introduction to Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) estimation for item response models. A brief description of Bayesian inference is followed by an overview of the various facets of MCMC algorithms, including discussion of prior specification, sampling procedures, and methods for evaluating chain…
Descriptors: Placement, Monte Carlo Methods, Markov Processes, Measurement

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