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Suto, Irenka; Williamson, Joanna; Ireland, Jo; Macinska, Sylwia – Research Papers in Education, 2023
Errors that occasionally manifest in examination papers and other educational assessment instruments can threaten reliability and validity. For example, a multiple choice question could have two correct response options, or a geography question containing an inaccurate map could be unanswerable. In this paper we explore this oft-neglected element…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, International Assessment, Test Construction, Failure