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Chen, Huilin; Chen, Jinsong – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2016
Cognitive diagnosis models (CDMs) are psychometric models developed mainly to assess examinees' specific strengths and weaknesses in a set of skills or attributes within a domain. By adopting the Generalized-DINA model framework, the recently developed general modeling framework, we attempted to retrofit the PISA reading assessments, a…
Descriptors: Reading Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Models, Test Items
Achtenhagen, Frank; Winther, Esther – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2014
As a consequence of the large-scale assessment studies (TIMMS; PISA) in compulsory schooling, attention is now being given to the modelling and measurement of competencies in initial vocational education and training. This new output-led perspective of teaching/training and learning/working processes demands new approaches to research. Using the…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Business Administration Education, Comparative Education, Global Approach