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Rudner, Lawrence M. – 2000
This digest introduces ways of responding to the call for criterion-referenced information using Bayes' Theorem, a method that was coupled with criterion-referenced testing in the early 1970s (see R. Hambleton and M. Novick, 1973). To illustrate Bayes' Theorem, an example is given in which the goal is to classify an examinee as being a master or…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Bayesian Statistics, Criterion Referenced Tests, Test Construction