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Bennett, Randy Elliot; Rock, Donald A. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1995
Examined the generalizability and validity and examinee perceptions of a computer-delivered version of 8 formulating-hypotheses tasks administered to 192 graduate students. Results support previous research that has suggested that formulating-hypotheses items can broaden the abilities measured by graduate admissions measures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Admission (School), College Entrance Examinations, Computer Assisted Testing, Generalizability Theory
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Bennett, Randy Elliot; Morley, Mary; Quardt, Dennis; Rock, Donald A.; Singley, Mark K.; Katz, Irvin R.; Nhouyvanisvong, Adisack – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1999
Evaluated a computer-delivered response type for measuring quantitative skill, the "Generating Examples" (GE) response type, which presents under-determined problems that can have many right answers. Results from 257 graduate students and applicants indicate that GE scores are reasonably reliable, but only moderately related to Graduate…
Descriptors: College Applicants, Computer Assisted Testing, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
Bennett, Randy Elliot; Rock, Donald A. – 1993
Formulating-Hypotheses (F-H) items present a situation and ask the examinee to generate as many explanations for it as possible. This study examined the generalizability, validity, and examinee perceptions of a computer-delivered version of the task. Eight F-H questions were administered to 192 graduate students. Half of the items restricted…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Difficulty Level, Generalizability Theory, Graduate Students