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Hambleton, Ronald K.; Jones, Russell W. – Applied Measurement in Education, 1994
The impact of capitalizing on chance in item selection on the accuracy of test information functions was studied through simulation, focusing on examinee sample size in item calibration and the ratio of item bank size to test length. (SLD)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Estimation (Mathematics), Item Banks, Item Response Theory