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Wang, Xiang-Bo; Harris, Vincent; Roussos, Louis – 2002
Multidimensionality is known to affect the accuracy of item parameter and ability estimations, which subsequently influences the computation of item characteristic curves (ICCs) and true scores. By judiciously combining sections of a Law School Admission Test (LSAT), 11 sections of varying degrees of uni- and multidimensional structures are used…
Descriptors: Ability, College Entrance Examinations, Computer Assisted Testing, Estimation (Mathematics)