Exploring Approaches for Estimating Parameters in Cognitive Diagnosis Models with Small Sample Sizes

  1. Sorrel, Miguel A. 2
  2. Escudero, Scarlett 3
  3. Nájera, Pablo 2
  4. Kreitchmann, Rodrigo S. 1
  5. Vázquez-Lira, Ramsés 3
  1. 1 School of Science and Technology, IE University, 28006 Madrid, Spain
  2. 2 Department of Social Psychology and Methodology, Autonomous University of Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
  3. 3 Faculty of Psychology, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City 04510, Mexico
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Psych

ISSN: 2624-8611

Year of publication: 2023

Volume: 5

Issue: 2

Pages: 336-349

Type: Article

DOI: 10.3390/PSYCH5020023 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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  • Consejería de Ciencia, Universidades e Innovación of Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
    • SI3/PJI/2021-00258

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