Browsing College of Arts and Sciences (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Merkle, Edgar"
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Model-based recursive partitioning of structural equation models
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] The goal of this dissertation is to describe the algorithmic method of model-based recursive partitioning, and to compare different estimation techniques ... -
Use of score-based tests in IRT Models
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)Measurement invariance is a fundamental assumption in item response theory models, where the relationship between a latent construct (ability) and observed item responses are of interest. Violation of this assumption would ...