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Direct linkHenson, Robert; Douglas, Jeff – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2005
Although cognitive diagnostic models (CDMs) can be useful in the analysis and interpretation of existing tests, little has been developed to specify how one might construct a good test using aspects of the CDMs. This article discusses the derivation of a general CDM index based on Kullback-Leibler information that will serve as a measure of how…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Diagnosis, Heuristics
