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Leventhal, Brian; Ames, Allison – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2020
In this digital ITEMS module, Dr. Brian Leventhal and Dr. Allison Ames provide an overview of "Monte Carlo simulation studies" (MCSS) in "item response theory" (IRT). MCSS are utilized for a variety of reasons, one of the most compelling being that they can be used when analytic solutions are impractical or nonexistent because…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Monte Carlo Methods, Simulation, Test Items