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Diao, Hongyu; Keller, Lisa – Applied Measurement in Education, 2020
Examinees who attempt the same test multiple times are often referred to as "repeaters." Previous studies suggested that repeaters should be excluded from the total sample before equating because repeater groups are distinguishable from non-repeater groups. In addition, repeaters might memorize anchor items, causing item drift under a…
Descriptors: Licensing Examinations (Professions), College Entrance Examinations, Repetition, Testing Problems