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Merrel, Jeremy D.; Cirillo, Pier F.; Schwartz, Pauline M.; Webb, Jeffrey A. – Higher Education Studies, 2015
Multiple choice testing is a common but often ineffective method for evaluating learning. A newer approach, however, using Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique (IF AT®, Epstein Educational Enterprise, Inc.) forms, offers several advantages. In particular, a student learns immediately if his or her answer is correct and, in the case of an…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Feedback (Response), Evaluation Methods, Guessing (Tests)
Gafoor, K. Abdul; Farooque, T. K. Umer – Online Submission, 2014
In view of the strengthening momentum in efforts to reforms in examinations in higher education of India and Kerala in particular, and holding that teacher education is in privileged position to initiate examination reforms in higher education by virtue of its link with both school education and the higher education, this paper focuses attention…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Testing Programs, Testing
McKinley, Mark B.; Lorion, James E. – 1975
The purpose of this study was to determine if answer sheet design, particularly a self-scoring answer sheet, was a differential variable of test anxiety. Data for the study was gathered from the administration of pre and post anxiety tests, given in conjunction with an in class psychology exam. Students in the control group used conventional IBM…
Descriptors: Answer Sheets, Anxiety, Feedback, Higher Education
Ferguson, William F. – 1983
College undergraduates (n=38) were administered identical multiple choice tests with randomly presented answer-sheets numbered either vertically or horizontally. Of the originally-scheduled four tests during the semester, tests one and three were retested with entirely different test questions, also multiple choice, resulting in scores from tests,…
Descriptors: Answer Sheets, Cheating, Higher Education, Multiple Choice Tests
Valentine, Lonnie D., Jr.; Cowan, Douglas K. – 1974
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Form 2 was standardized for Digitek answer sheets. In September 1973, the Digitek scoring facility at Randolph AFB will be inadequate to handle anticipated scoring load. Consequently, ASVAB answer forms have been redesigned for processing via a Hewlett-Packard mark-sense reader from IBM card size…
Descriptors: Answer Sheets, Comparative Analysis, Military Personnel, Occupational Tests
Davis, B. Glen; Trimble, C. Scott – 1978
The Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS) was administered to over 200 third graders to investigate the effects of using consumable test booklets versus non-consumable booklets which require a separate answer sheet. It was hypothesized that there would be no significant differences in CTBS scores between students using consumable booklets and…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Achievement Tests, Answer Sheets, Cost Effectiveness
Ory, John C.; Poggio, John P. – 1978
The study investigated the effect of response mode variation (the use or non-use of separate answer sheets) on subject responses (N = 1017) to affective instruments treating both instrument and subject characteristics. Instrument characteristics examined included attitudinal versus personality scale composition, scale items written in first versus…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Answer Sheets, Attitude Measures, Cognitive Style
Ragosta, Marjorie – 1980
A pilot study of handicapped students and the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) was designed to assess the concerns of handicapped students about the SAT, to identify problems specific to certain disabilities or common across disabilities, to alert the College Board and Educational Testing Service (ETS) about the findings, and to make recommendations…
Descriptors: Answer Sheets, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, Deafness
Colwell, David; And Others – 1975
The controversy on the importance of children's attitudes toward their educational experiences has focused on two major questions: First, are attitudes an appropriate concern for educational systems; and second, are attitudes important as correlates of critical educational behaviors or simply as ends in themselves? This study attempted to add some…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Answer Sheets, Attitude Measures, Educational Attitudes