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Morris, Scott B.; Bass, Michael; Howard, Elizabeth; Neapolitan, Richard E. – International Journal of Testing, 2020
The standard error (SE) stopping rule, which terminates a computer adaptive test (CAT) when the "SE" is less than a threshold, is effective when there are informative questions for all trait levels. However, in domains such as patient-reported outcomes, the items in a bank might all target one end of the trait continuum (e.g., negative…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Adaptive Testing, Item Banks, Item Response Theory
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Yoshioka, Sérgio R. I.; Ishitani, Lucila – Informatics in Education, 2018
Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) is now widely used. However, inserting new items into the question bank of a CAT requires a great effort that makes impractical the wide application of CAT in classroom teaching. One solution would be to use the tacit knowledge of the teachers or experts for a pre-classification and calibrate during the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Item Response Theory