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McBride, James R. – 1979
In an adaptive test, the test administrator chooses test items sequentially during the test, in such a way as to adapt test difficulty to examinee ability as shown during testing. An effectively designed adaptive test can resolve the dilemma inherent in conventional test design. By tailoring tests to individuals, the adaptive test can…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Item Banks, Military Personnel