Introduction to Nonparametric Item Response Theory

Models for Mental Measurement / Philosophy and Assumptions Underlying Nonparametric IRT Models for Dichotomous Item Scores / The Monotone Homogeneity Model Applied to Transitive Reasoning Data / The Monotone Homogeneity Model: Concepts and Procedures / Automated Item Selection Under the Monotone Homogeneity Model / The Double Monotonicity Model / Extension of Nonparametric IRT to Polytomous Item Scores / Item Analysis Using Nonparametric IRT for Polytomous Items