Bayesian Inference for IRT Models with Non-Normal Latent Trait Distributions

Keyphrases

• Item Response Theory 100%
• Bayesian Inference 100%
• Trait Distribution 100%
• Latent Trait 100%
• Parameter Estimation 40%
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithm 40%
• EM Method 40%
• Simulation Study 20%
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods 20%
• Low Bias 20%
• Informative Prior 20%
• Normality 20%
• Hanna 20%
• Number of Response Categories 20%
• Flexible Distributions 20%
• Curve Order 20%
• Ordinal Items 20%

Psychology

• Latent Trait 100%
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo 40%
• Monte Carlo Markov Chain Method 20%