Li Cai, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Graduate School of Education and Information Studies University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 
Area:
Quantitative Psychology

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Year Citation  Score
2021 Cai L, Chung SW, Lee T. Incremental Model Fit Assessment in the Case of Categorical Data: Tucker-Lewis Index for Item Response Theory Modeling. Prevention Science : the Official Journal of the Society For Prevention Research. PMID 33970410 DOI: 10.1007/s11121-021-01253-4  0.694
2019 Chung S, Cai L. Alternative Multiple Imputation Inference for Categorical Structural Equation Modeling. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 1-15. PMID 30950634 DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2018.1523000  0.338
2018 Li Z, Cai L. Summed Score Likelihood-Based Indices for Testing Latent Variable Distribution Fit in Item Response Theory. Educational and Psychological Measurement. 78: 857-886. PMID 32655173 DOI: 10.1177/0013164417717024  0.358
2018 Gibbons RD, Alegría M, Cai L, Herrera L, Markle SL, Collazos F, Baca-García E. Successful validation of the CAT-MH Scales in a sample of Latin American migrants in the United States and Spain. Psychological Assessment. PMID 29792502 DOI: 10.1037/Pas0000569  0.328
2017 Bonifay W, Cai L. On the Complexity of Item Response Theory Models. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 1-20. PMID 28426237 DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2017.1309262  0.746
2017 Edwards MC, Houts CR, Cai L. A Diagnostic Procedure to Detect Departures From Local Independence in Item Response Theory Models. Psychological Methods. PMID 28368176 DOI: 10.1037/Met0000121  0.386
2017 Cai L, Hansen M. Improving Educational Assessment: Multivariate Statistical Methods Policy Insights From the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 5: 19-24. DOI: 10.1177/2372732217747006  0.617
2016 IsHak WW, Bonifay W, Collison K, Reid M, Youssef H, Parisi T, Cohen RM, Cai L. The recovery index: A novel approach to measuring recovery and predicting remission in major depressive disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders. 208: 369-374. PMID 27810720 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jad.2016.08.081  0.707
2016 Hansen M, Cai L, Monroe S, Li Z. Limited-information goodness-of-fit testing of diagnostic classification item response models. The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. PMID 27404336 DOI: 10.1111/Bmsp.12074  0.778
2016 Huang W, Stucky BD, Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Hansen M, Cai L. Calibration of the Spanish PROMIS Smoking Item Banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. PMID 26834050 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntw005  0.76
2015 Monroe S, Cai L. Evaluating Structural Equation Models for Categorical Outcomes: A New Test Statistic and a Practical Challenge of Interpretation. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 50: 569-583. PMID 26717119 DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2015.1032398  0.741
2015 Falk CF, Cai L. A Flexible Full-Information Approach to the Modeling of Response Styles. Psychological Methods. PMID 26641273 DOI: 10.1037/Met0000059  0.421
2015 Emmert MC, Cai L. A pilot study to test the effectiveness of an innovative interprofessional education assessment strategy. Journal of Interprofessional Care. 1-6. PMID 26091368 DOI: 10.3109/13561820.2015.1025373  0.69
2015 Cai L. Lord-Wingersky Algorithm Version 2.0 for Hierarchical Item Factor Models with Applications in Test Scoring, Scale Alignment, and Model Fit Testing. Psychometrika. 80: 535-59. PMID 25233839 DOI: 10.1007/S11336-014-9411-3  0.379
2015 Monroe S, Cai L. Examining the Reliability of Student Growth Percentiles Using Multidimensional IRT Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice. 34: 21-30. DOI: 10.1111/Emip.12092  0.725
2015 Lee T, Cai L, Kuhfeld M. A Poor Person’s Posterior Predictive Checking of Structural Equation Models Structural Equation Modeling. DOI: 10.1080/10705511.2015.1014041  0.674
2014 Monroe S, Cai L. Abstract: Automated Fitting of MIRT Models by a Simultaneous Perturbation Algorithm. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 49: 291. PMID 26735199 DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2014.912921  0.69
2014 Falk CF, Cai L. Maximum Marginal Likelihood Estimation of a Monotonic Polynomial Generalized Partial Credit Model with Applications to Multiple Group Analysis. Psychometrika. PMID 25487423 DOI: 10.1007/S11336-014-9428-7  0.357
2014 Edelen MO, Stucky BD, Hansen M, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Cai L. The PROMIS Smoking Initiative: initial validity evidence for six new smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S250-60. PMID 25118232 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntu065  0.765
2014 Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Edelen MO, Stucky BD, Kuhfeld M, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS Social Motivations for Smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S241-9. PMID 25118231 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntt283  0.74
2014 Stucky BD, Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Cerully J, Kuhfeld M, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS negative psychosocial expectancies of smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S232-40. PMID 25118230 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntt282  0.766
2014 Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Stucky BD, Cerully J, Li Z, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS health expectancies of smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S223-31. PMID 25118229 DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntu053  0.745
2014 Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Edelen MO, Stucky BD, Li Z, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS positive emotional and sensory expectancies of smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S212-22. PMID 25118228 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntt281  0.747
2014 Shadel WG, Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Stucky BD, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS coping expectancies of smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S202-11. PMID 25118227 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntu040  0.762
2014 Shadel WG, Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Stucky BD, Hansen M, Cai L. Development of the PROMIS nicotine dependence item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S190-201. PMID 25118226 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntu032  0.749
2014 Hansen M, Cai L, Stucky BD, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Edelen MO. Methodology for developing and evaluating the PROMIS smoking item banks. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 16: S175-89. PMID 23943843 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntt123  0.765
2014 Yang JS, Cai L. Estimation of Contextual Effects Through Nonlinear Multilevel Latent Variable Modeling With a Metropolis–Hastings Robbins–Monro Algorithm Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 39: 550-582. DOI: 10.3102/1076998614559972  0.499
2014 Paek I, Park HJ, Cai L, Chi E. A Comparison of Three IRT Approaches to Examinee Ability Change Modeling in a Single-Group Anchor Test Design Educational and Psychological Measurement. 74: 659-676. DOI: 10.1177/0013164413507062  0.357
2014 Paek I, Cai L. A Comparison of Item Parameter Standard Error Estimation Procedures for Unidimensional and Multidimensional Item Response Theory Modeling Educational and Psychological Measurement. 74: 58-76. DOI: 10.1177/0013164413500277  0.358
2014 Monroe S, Cai L. Estimation of a Ramsay-Curve Item Response Theory Model by the Metropolis-Hastings Robbins-Monro Algorithm Educational and Psychological Measurement. 74: 343-369. DOI: 10.1177/0013164413499344  0.344
2013 Hansen M, Cai L. Abstract: A Hierarchical Item Response Model for Cognitive Diagnosis. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 48: 158. PMID 26789220 DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2012.748372  0.585
2013 Cai L. Potential applications of latent variable modeling for the psychometrics of medical simulation Military Medicine. 178: 115-120. PMID 24084312 DOI: 10.7205/Milmed-D-13-00214  0.334
2013 Cai L, Hansen M. Limited-information goodness-of-fit testing of hierarchical item factor models. The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. 66: 245-76. PMID 22642552 DOI: 10.1111/J.2044-8317.2012.02050.X  0.63
2013 Tian W, Cai L, Thissen D, Xin T. Numerical Differentiation Methods for Computing Error Covariance Matrices in Item Response Theory Modeling: An Evaluation and a New Proposal Educational and Psychological Measurement. 73: 412-439. DOI: 10.1177/0013164412465875  0.608
2013 Woods CM, Cai L, Wang M. The Langer-Improved Wald Test for DIF Testing With Multiple Groups: Evaluation and Comparison to Two-Group IRT Educational and Psychological Measurement. 73: 532-547. DOI: 10.1177/0013164412464875  0.359
2012 Yang JS, Hansen M, Cai L. Characterizing Sources of Uncertainty in IRT Scale Scores. Educational and Psychological Measurement. 72: 264-290. PMID 23049139 DOI: 10.1177/0013164411410056  0.7
2012 MacCallum RC, Edwards MC, Cai L. Hopes and cautions in implementing Bayesian structural equation modeling. Psychological Methods. 17: 340-5; discussion 34. PMID 22962888 DOI: 10.1037/A0027131  0.642
2012 Edelen MO, Tucker JS, Shadel WG, Stucky BD, Cai L. Toward a more systematic assessment of smoking: Development of a smoking module for PROMIS® Addictive Behaviors. 37: 1278-1284. PMID 22770824 DOI: 10.1016/J.Addbeh.2012.06.016  0.7
2012 Lee T, Cai L. Alternative Multiple Imputation Inference for Mean and Covariance Structure Modeling Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 37: 675-702. DOI: 10.3102/1076998612458320  0.355
2011 Carle AC, Cella D, Cai L, Choi SW, Crane PK, Curtis SM, Gruhl J, Lai JS, Mukherjee S, Reise SP, Teresi JA, Thissen D, Wu EJ, Hays RD. Advancing PROMIS's methodology: results of the Third Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS(®)) Psychometric Summit. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 11: 677-84. PMID 22098283 DOI: 10.1586/Erp.11.74  0.705
2011 Cai L, Yang JS, Hansen M. Generalized full-information item bifactor analysis. Psychological Methods. 16: 221-48. PMID 21534682 DOI: 10.1037/A0023350  0.701
2011 Preston K, Reise S, Cai L, Hays RD. Using the nominal response model to evaluate response category discrimination in the PROMIS emotional distress item pools Educational and Psychological Measurement. 71: 523-550. DOI: 10.1177/0013164410382250  0.625
2010 Ennett ST, Foshee VA, Bauman KE, Hussong A, Faris R, Hipp JR, Cai L. A social contextual analysis of youth cigarette smoking development. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 12: 950-62. PMID 20688870 DOI: 10.1093/Ntr/Ntq122  0.341
2009 Cai L, Lee T. Covariance Structure Model Fit Testing Under Missing Data: An Application of the Supplemented EM Algorithm. Multivariate Behavioral Research. 44: 281-304. PMID 26754269 DOI: 10.1080/00273170902794255  0.664
2008 Ennett ST, Faris R, Hipp J, Foshee VA, Bauman KE, Hussong A, Cai L. Peer smoking, other peer attributes, and adolescent cigarette smoking: a social network analysis. Prevention Science : the Official Journal of the Society For Prevention Research. 9: 88-98. PMID 18404380 DOI: 10.1007/S11121-008-0087-8  0.381
2008 Curran PJ, Hussong AM, Cai L, Huang W, Chassin L, Sher KJ, Zucker RA. Pooling data from multiple longitudinal studies: the role of item response theory in integrative data analysis. Developmental Psychology. 44: 365-80. PMID 18331129 DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.44.2.365  0.333
2008 Cai L, Hayes AF. A new test of linear hypotheses in OLS regression under heteroscedasticity of unknown form Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 33: 21-40. DOI: 10.3102/1076998607302628  0.327
2007 Hayes AF, Cai L. Using heteroskedasticity-consistent standard error estimators in OLS regression: An introduction and software implementation Behavior Research Methods. 39: 709-722. PMID 18183883 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03192961  0.303
2007 Cai L. SEM of another flavour: two new applications of the supplemented EM algorithm. The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. 61: 309-29. PMID 17971266 DOI: 10.1348/000711007X249603  0.356
2006 Cai L. Multi-response permutation procedure as an alternative to the analysis of variance: An SPSS implementation Behavior Research Methods. 38: 51-59. PMID 16817513 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03192749  0.316
2006 Cai L, Maydeu-Olivares A, Coffman DL, Thissen D. Limited-information goodness-of-fit testing of item response theory models for sparse 2 tables. The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. 59: 173-94. PMID 16709285 DOI: 10.1348/000711005X66419  0.723
2006 MacCallum RC, Browne MW, Cai L. Testing differences between nested covariance structure models: Power analysis and null hypotheses. Psychological Methods. 11: 19-35. PMID 16594765 DOI: 10.1037/1082-989X.11.1.19  0.639
2006 Maydeu-Olivares A, Cai L. A cautionary note on using G 2(dif) to assess relative model fit in categorical data analysis Multivariate Behavioral Research. 41: 55-64. DOI: 10.1207/S15327906Mbr4101_4  0.357
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