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Drasgow, Fritz; And Others – 1984
The test scores of some examinees on a multiple-choice test may not provide adequate measures of their abilities. The goal of appropriateness measurement is to identify such individuals. Earlier theoretical and experimental work considered examinees answering all, or almost all, test items. This article reports research that extends…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Latent Trait Theory, Multiple Choice Tests, Response Style (Tests)
Whitely, Susan E.; Dawis, Rene V. – 1972
It is now widely agreed that current ability measures reflect a complex interaction of environment with genetic potential. This leads to a basic measurement problem since persons with the same measured ability may vary widely in potential due to non-equivalent learning opportunities. The purpose of this paper is to present a model which may hold…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, College Students, Educational Research
King, F. J.; And Others. – 1969
This research report recounts the procedures, results, and recommendations of a research project in which more than 200 tenth-grade students in Florida were tested (1) to determine whether aptitude treatment interaction (ATI) effects on syntactic maturity and on knowledge of structural relationships occur after several months of instruction; (2)…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Measurement