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Meike Akveld; George Kinnear – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Many universities use diagnostic tests to assess incoming students' preparedness for mathematics courses. Diagnostic test results can help students to identify topics where they need more practice and give lecturers a summary of strengths and weaknesses in their class. We demonstrate a process that can be used to make improvements to a mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Test Items, Item Analysis
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Armfield, Jason M. – Psychological Assessment, 2010
The measurement of dental fear is important due to its high prevalence and appreciable individual, clinical, and public health consequences. However, existing measures of dental anxiety and fear (DAF) have theoretical or practical limitations. This study describes the development and subsequent assessment of the reliability and validity of test…
Descriptors: Public Health, Predictive Validity, Dentistry, Measures (Individuals)