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Adaptive Assessment of Spatial Abilities. Final Report.

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Bejar, Isaac I. – 1986

This report summarizes the results of research designed to study the psychometric and technological feasibility of adaptive testing to assess spatial ability. Data was collected from high school students on two types of spatial items: three-dimensional cubes and hidden figure items. The analysis of the three-dimensional cubes focused on the fit of…

Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Algorithms, Cognitive Measurement, Computer Assisted Testing

A Comparison of Information Functions of Multiple-Choice and Free-Response Vocabulary Items. Research Report 77-2.

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Vale, C. David; Weiss, David J. – 1977

Twenty multiple-choice vocabulary items and 20 free-response vocabulary items were administered to 660 college students. The free-response items consisted of the stem words of the multiple-choice items. Testees were asked to respond to the free-response items with synonyms. A computer algorithm was developed to transform the numerous…

Descriptors: Ability, Adaptive Testing, Algorithms, Aptitude Tests