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Improved Reliability Estimates for Small Samples Using Empirical Bayes Techniques

Author(s):
Oh, Hyeon-Joo; Guo, Hongwen; Walker, Michael E.
Publication Year:
2009
Report Number:
RR-09-46
Source:
ETS Research Report
Document Type:
Report
Page Count:
37
Subject/Key Words:
Empirical Bayes, Reliability, Standard Error of Measurement, Prior Distribution

Abstract

This paper also discusses EB estimates of standard error of measurement (SEM), their accuracy and precision, and how they compare with SEM estimates derived from the alpha.

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