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Applied Measurement in the Oscar Buros Tradition: Current Implications.

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Mitchell, James V., Jr. – Applied Measurement in Education, 1988

Applications of Oscar K. Buros' values and convictions to current developments in measurement are considered. Biographical information and Buros' personal philosophy on applied measurement are discussed. The Buros tradition refocuses evaluators' attention on the implications of their work for the end users of measurement results--test users and…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Educational Assessment, Educational Philosophy, Educational Researchers

Applications of Item Response Theory to Partial Credit Scoring.

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Wise, Steven L., Ed.; And Others – Applied Measurement in Education, 1988

Six papers on the use of partial credit item response theory score models in applied measurement settings are presented. These applications include the scoring of medical certification examinations using computer-based patient simulations, narrative writing tests, and educational diagnosis. (TJH)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Simulation, Educational Diagnosis