Remotely proctored online examinations proliferate in academic and corporate learning environments (Grajek, 2020). Remote (virtual) proctoring allows organizations to efficiently offer tests globally while reducing the costs of proctored testing generally associated with traditional paper-and-pencil and computer-based testing center examinations.…

This study investigated the impact of scoring polytomous items later on measurement precision, classification accuracy, and test security in mixed-format adaptive testing. Utilizing the shadow test approach, a simulation study was conducted across various test designs, lengths, number and location of polytomous item. Results showed that while…