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Thompson, Bruce; Melancon, Janet G. – 1996
This study investigated the benefits of creating item "testlets" or "parcels" in the context of structural equation modeling confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Testlets are defined as groups of items related to a single content area that is developed as a unit. The strategy is illustrated using data from the administration of…
Descriptors: Statistical Distributions, Structural Equation Models, Test Construction