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Wyse, Adam E.; McBride, James R. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2022
A common practical challenge is how to assign ability estimates to all incorrect and all correct response patterns when using item response theory (IRT) models and maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) since ability estimates for these types of responses equal -8 or +8. This article uses a simulation study and data from an operational K-12…
Descriptors: Scores, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Test Length
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Thompson, James J. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2022
With the use of computerized testing, ordinary assessments can capture both answer accuracy and answer response time. For the Canadian Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) numeracy and literacy subtests, person ability, person speed, question difficulty, question time intensity, fluency (rate), person fluency…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Computer Assisted Testing, Network Analysis