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Lee, Gus C.; And Others – 1982
The number of schools and students tested in the Department of Defense (DoD) High School Testing Program has declined since the program reached its peak in the school year 1974-75. Telephone interviews with school counselors indicated that the decline was due to school-related difficulties of test administration, lack of student interest, and the…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Career Guidance, Educational Trends, High School Students
Wise, Lauress L.; And Others – 1989
The effects of item position on item statistics were studied in a large set of data from tests of word knowledge (WK) and arithmetic reasoning (AR). Position effects on item response theory (IRT) parameter estimates and classical item statistics were also investigated. Data were collected as part of a project to refine the Army's Computerized…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Testing, Item Analysis, Latent Trait Theory