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Muraki, Eiji – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1992
The partial credit model with a varying slope parameter is developed and called the generalized partial credit model (GPCM). Analysis results for simulated data by this and other polytomous item-response models demonstrate that the rating formulation of the GPCM is adaptable to the analysis of polytomous item responses. (SLD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Equations (Mathematics), Generalization, Item Response Theory

Carpenter, Thomas P.; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
Student weaknesses on problem-solving portions of the NAEP mathematics assessment are discussed using Polya's heuristics as a framework. Recommendations for classroom instruction are discussed. (MP) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document: Results (Interpretation).
Descriptors: Algorithms, Experiential Learning, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Curriculum