A Bayesian Approach to Item Development:                                     Working with Alternative Item Types

Dyer, Frank

doi:10.31124/advance.12751862.v1

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A Bayesian Approach to Item Development: Working with Alternative Item Types

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posted on 2020-08-07, 16:41 authored by Frank DyerFrank Dyer

Describes a Bayesian procedure for weighting and aggregating individual predictors based on drawings and associations. Discusses forensic psychological applications of the procedure, especially in situations where impression management is a factor. Highlights conceptual differences between Bayesian methods and IRT and CTT systems.