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Download full textDavid Bell; Vikki O'Neill; Vivienne Crawford – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2023
We compared the influence of open-book extended duration versus closed book time-limited format on reliability and validity of written assessments of pharmacology learning outcomes within our medical and dental courses. Our dental cohort undertake a mid-year test (30xfree-response short answer to a question, SAQ) and end-of-year paper (4xSAQ,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Education, Test Format
Direct linkHampton, David D.; Lembke, Erica S. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine 4 early writing measures used to monitor the early writing progress of 1st-grade students. We administered the measures to 23 1st-grade students biweekly for a total of 16 weeks. We obtained 3-min samples and conducted analyses for each 1-min increment. We scored samples using 2 different methods: correct…
Descriptors: Progress Monitoring, Curriculum Based Assessment, Writing Tests, Outcome Measures
Bliss, Leonard B. – 1984
A model for the validation of standardized tests of academic achievement upon populations not represented in the samples used to standardize the tests is presented, and the results of a field testing of the model are described. The 1973 editions of the Stanford Achievement Test and the Test of Academic Skills were administered to a sample of…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Analysis
Evans, Franklin R.; Reilly, Richard – 1971
Specially constructed "speeded" and "unspeeded" forms of a Reading Comprehension section of the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) were administered to regular center and fee-free center LSAT candidates in an effort to determine: (1) if the test was more speeded for fee-free candidates, and (2) if reducing the amount of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Fees, Financial Support, Item Analysis
Case, Susan M.; And Others – 1988
An item format incorporating pattern recognition was designed to assess medical students' abilities in the area of clinical diagnosis. A group of approximately 20 faculty members of five New England medical schools met in Worcester for half of a day to develop pattern recognition items. Teams of four to six physicians were assigned to work on…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Higher Education, Item Analysis, Medical Evaluation
PDF pending restorationBennett, Randy Elliot; And Others – 1986
The psychometric characteristics of the Graduate Record Examinations General Test (GRE-GT) were studied for three handicapped groups. Experimental subjects took the GRE-GT between October 1981 and June 1984; they include: (1) 151 visually-impaired students taking large-type, extended-time administrations; (2) 188 visually-impaired students taking…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Study, Higher Education
