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McLeod, Lori; Lewis, Charles; Thissen, David – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2003
Explored procedures to detect test takers using item preknowledge in computerized adaptive testing and suggested a Bayesian posterior log odds ratio index for this purpose. Simulation results support the use of the odds ratio index. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Bayesian Statistics, Computer Assisted Testing, Knowledge Level