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Zopluoglu, Cengiz; Davenport, Ernest C., Jr. – Online Submission, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of answer copying on the ability level estimates of cheater examinees in answer copying pairs. The study generated answer copying pairs for each of 1440 conditions, source ability (12) x cheater ability (12) x amount of copying (10). The average difference between the ability level estimates…
Descriptors: Cheating, Multiple Choice Tests, Ability, High Stakes Tests
Sukin, Tia M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The presence of outlying anchor items is an issue faced by many testing agencies. The decision to retain or remove an item is a difficult one, especially when the content representation of the anchor set becomes questionable by item removal decisions. Additionally, the reason for the aberrancy is not always clear, and if the performance of the…
Descriptors: Simulation, Science Achievement, Sampling, Data Analysis