Using SAS PROC MCMC for Item Response Theory Models
Using SAS PROC MCMC for Item Response Theory Models
Interest in using Bayesian methods for estimating item response theory models has grown at a remarkable rate in recent years. This attentiveness to Bayesian estimation has also inspired a growth in available software such as WinBUGS, R packages, BMIRT, MPLUS, and SAS PROC MCMC. This article intends to provide an …