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Peer reviewedBen-Simon, Anat; Budescu, David V.; Nevo, Baruch – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1997
Tested methods designed to extract information about examinees' partial knowledge when taking multiple-choice tests. Applied seven testing methods to multiple-choice tests and analyzed results according to six criteria. Results with 2,989 Israeli college applicants show a tendency on the part of examinees to take advantage of the special methods.…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBeller, Michael – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1990
Geometric approaches to representing interrelations among tests and items are compared with an additive tree model (ATM), using 2,644 examinees and 2 other data sets. The ATM's close fit to the data and its coherence of presentation indicate that it is the best means of representing tests and items. (TJH)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries
