一个2PLM-RANK多维强制选择模型及其快速估计算法
Chanjin Zheng1, Juan Liu2, Yaling Li2
1Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. chjzheng@dep.ecnu.edu.cn.
Behavior research methods
|February 27, 2024
概括
本研究介绍了2PLM-RANK,这是强制选择 (FC) 人格测试的新模型,它改进了多维单维对对偏好 (MUPP) 框架. 一个高效的算法 (iStEM) 增强了参数估计,以获得更好的准确性.
科学领域:
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 统计建模 统计建模
- 人格评估 个性评估
背景情况:
- 高风险的非认知测试经常使用强制选择 (FC) 尺度来防止响应扭曲.
- 现有的评分模型,比如多个单维对对偏好 (MUPP) 框架,解决了ipsativity,但仅限于对对比.
- 最初的MUPP模型是为展开响应过程而设计的,这限制了它的适用性.
研究的目的:
- 为了将统治地位的MUPP框架泛化,RANK格式响应数据.
- 引入一个改进的随机EM (iStEM) 算法,以实现稳定和高效的参数估计.
- 提供一个实用的工具,用于分析人格测试数据,使用拟议的模型.
主要方法:
- 开发2PLM-RANK模型,扩展了MUPP框架.
- 实施一个改进的随机EM (iStEM) 算法用于参数估计.
- 在各种条件下使用三胞胎和四胞胎的模拟研究.
- 使用24维人格测试数据集的实证插图.
主要成果:
- 2PLM-RANK模型有效地适应了主导地位的RANK响应格式.
- 该iStEM算法在参数估计中表现出了效率和稳定性.
- 模拟结果在不同的场景中验证了模型和算法.
- 经验应用证实了拟议方法的实际实用性.
结论:
- 2PLM-RANK模型为人格评估的MUPP框架提供了灵活的扩展.
- 在这种情况下,iStEM算法提供了一个可靠的参数估计方法.
- 开发的R包有助于在心理学研究中应用这种新的方法.
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