Quantitative Psychology
84th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Santiago, Chile, 2019
Editors: Wiberg, M., Molenaar, D., González, J., Böckenholt, U., Kim, J.-S. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Includes chapters written by leading experts and promising young researchers
- Addresses a diverse set of psychometric topics, including item response theory, multistage adaptive testing and cognitive diagnostic models
- Features contributions by researchers from around the globe
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- About this book
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This proceedings volume highlights the latest research and developments in psychometrics and statistics. It represents selected and peer reviewed presentations given at the 84th Annual International Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS), organized by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and held in Santiago, Chile during July 15th to 19th, 2019.
The IMPS is one of the largest international meetings on quantitative measurement in education, psychology and the social sciences. It draws approximately 500 participants from around the world, featuring paper and poster presentations, symposiums, workshops, keynotes, and invited presentations.
Leading experts and promising young researchers have written the included chapters. The chapters address a large variety of topics including but not limited to item response theory, multistage adaptive testing, and cognitive diagnostic models. This volume is the 8th in a series of recent volumes to cover research presented at the IMPS.
- About the authors
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Marie Wiberg is professor of statistics with a specialty in psychometrics at Umeå University, Sweden. Her research interests include test equating, applied statistics, large-scale assessments and psychometrics in general.
Dylan Molenaar is assistant professor at the department of psychology, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His research interests include item response theory, factor analysis, response time modeling, mixture modeling, modeling of intelligence test data, and modeling of genotype by environmental interactions.
Jorge González is associate professor at the department of statistics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. His research interests include statistical modeling of social sciences data, particularly in the fields of educational measurement and psychometrics.
Ulf Böckenholt is the John D. Gray Chair in Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He is interested in the development and application of statistical and psychometric methods.
Jee-Seon Kim is professor in the department of educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her research interests include multilevel and hierarchical modeling, longitudinal data analysis, latent variable modeling, and causal inference with clustered observational data.
- Table of contents (28 chapters)
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Stories of Successful Careers in Psychometrics and What We Can Learn from Them
Pages 1-17
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Developing a Concept Map for Rasch Measurement Theory
Pages 19-29
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Person Parameter Estimation for IRT Models of Forced-Choice Data: Merits and Perils of Pseudo-Likelihood Approaches
Pages 31-43
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An Extended Item Response Tree Model for Wording Effects in Mixed-Format Scales
Pages 45-53
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The Four-Parameter Normal Ogive Model with Response Times
Pages 55-67
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Table of contents (28 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Quantitative Psychology
- Book Subtitle
- 84th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Santiago, Chile, 2019
- Editors
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- Marie Wiberg
- Dylan Molenaar
- Jorge González
- Ulf Böckenholt
- Jee-Seon Kim
- Series Title
- Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics
- Series Volume
- 322
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-43469-4
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-43469-4
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-43468-7
- Series ISSN
- 2194-1009
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- IX, 397
- Number of Illustrations
- 36 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour
- Topics