[R] Ability Estimates for Repeated Measurements in the eRm Package

[Doran, Harold]

Not sure I completely understand what you want. You might try looking at
the irt.ability() function in the MiscPscyho package for ability
estimates.

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> Dear R Users, 
> 
> I am using the LLTM and the LRSM functions in the eRm package 
> to do repeated measurements where there are 2 measurement 
> points for a list of 10 items.  I am trying to get ability 
> estimates but am having trouble.  I don't think that it is 
> appropriate to use the pmat function since the person 
> parameters are based on all 20 items.  Rather, I think it 
> would be more appropriate to have the person parameters be 
> based on the 10 items at Time 1 and then the next 10 items at 
> Time 2.  However, I don't want to form 2 separate Rasch 
> models since I think it's important to have all 20 item 
> parameters calculated at once.
> 
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.  Also, if more 
> information is needed, I could send my sample code.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Kim
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