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Childs, Roy
This pamphlet describes the exciting potential of item banking--a new approach to testing which combines both comparability of scores with flexibility of test format. Item banks are collections of items where the characteristics of each item is known and these characteristics can be summated to described a test made from such items. The principle…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Item Analysis, Item Banks
