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Strang, Kenneth David – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2013
Extant literature asserted that peer assessments improved learning but only a few studies had addressed the student rating consistency issue and had not evaluated this within a Learning Management System (LMS). The researcher explored how to conduct peer assessments in Moodle LMS for a hybrid-mode business course (N = 90 students) which required…
Descriptors: Grading, Blended Learning, Computer Software, Statistical Analysis
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Nandakumar, Ratna; Yu, Feng; Zhang, Yanwei – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2011
DETECT is a nonparametric methodology to identify the dimensional structure underlying test data. The associated DETECT index, "D[subscript max]," denotes the degree of multidimensionality in data. Conditional covariances (CCOV) are the building blocks of this index. In specifying population CCOVs, the latent test composite [theta][subscript TT]…
Descriptors: Nonparametric Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Tests, Data
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Penfield, Randall D. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 2005
Differential item functioning (DIF) is an important consideration in assessing the validity of test scores (Camilli & Shepard, 1994). A variety of statistical procedures have been developed to assess DIF in tests of dichotomous (Hills, 1989; Millsap & Everson, 1993) and polytomous (Penfield & Lam, 2000; Potenza & Dorans, 1995) items. Some of these…
Descriptors: Test Bias, Item Analysis, Psychological Studies, Evaluation Methods