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Anne Traynor; Sara C. Christopherson – Applied Measurement in Education, 2024
Combining methods from earlier content validity and more contemporary content alignment studies may allow a more complete evaluation of the meaning of test scores than if either set of methods is used on its own. This article distinguishes item relevance indices in the content validity literature from test representativeness indices in the…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Items, Achievement Tests, Test Construction
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Anna Planas-Lladó; Xavier Úcar – American Journal of Evaluation, 2024
Empowerment is a concept that has become increasingly used over recent years. However, little research has been undertaken into how empowerment can be evaluated, particularly in the case of young people. The aim of this article is to present an inventory of dimensions and indicators of youth empowerment. The article describes the various phases in…
Descriptors: Youth, Empowerment, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Collin Shepley; Amanda Leigh Duncan; Anthony P. Setari – Journal of Early Intervention, 2025
The provision of progress monitoring within publicly funded early childhood classrooms is legally required, supported by empirical research, and recommended by early childhood professional organizations, for teachers providing Part B services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Despite the widespread recognition of progress…
Descriptors: Progress Monitoring, Measures (Individuals), Test Construction, Test Validity
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Atakan Yalcin; Cennet Sanli; Adnan Pinar – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2025
This study aimed to develop a test to measure university students' spatial thinking skills. The research was conducted using a survey design, with a sample of 260 undergraduate students from geography teaching and geography departments. GIS software was used to incorporate maps and satellite images, enhancing the spatial representation in the…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Thinking Skills, Geography, Undergraduate Students
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Sukru Murat Cebeci; Selcuk Acar – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2025
This study presents the Cebeci Test of Creativity (CTC), a novel computerized assessment tool designed to address the limitations of traditional open-ended paper-and-pencil creativity tests. The CTC is designed to overcome the challenges associated with the administration and manual scoring of traditional paper and pencil creativity tests. In this…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Tests, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Jyun-Hong Chen; Hsiu-Yi Chao – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2024
To solve the attenuation paradox in computerized adaptive testing (CAT), this study proposes an item selection method, the integer programming approach based on real-time test data (IPRD), to improve test efficiency. The IPRD method turns information regarding the ability distribution of the population from real-time test data into feasible test…
Descriptors: Data Use, Computer Assisted Testing, Adaptive Testing, Design
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Aditya Shah; Ajay Devmane; Mehul Ranka; Prathamesh Churi – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Online learning has grown due to the advancement of technology and flexibility. Online examinations measure students' knowledge and skills. Traditional question papers include inconsistent difficulty levels, arbitrary question allocations, and poor grading. The suggested model calibrates question paper difficulty based on student performance to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Difficulty Level, Grading, Test Construction
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Melissa Whatley; Dominique Foster; Stephen Paul – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to develop a measurement instrument that scholars and practitioners in international education can use as a means of exploring whether and how individuals who come into contact with international education programs develop a greater sense of cultural humility. Specifically, the study described here outlines the four…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Cultural Awareness, Consciousness Raising, Test Construction
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Emily A. Holt; Jessica Duke; Ryan Dunk; Krystal Hinerman – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Student understanding of climate change is an active and growing area of research, but little research has documented undergraduate students' knowledge about the biotic impacts of climate change. Here, we address this literature gap by presenting the Inventory of Biotic Climate Literacy (IBCL), a concept inventory developed to assess undergraduate…
Descriptors: Climate, Undergraduate Students, Knowledge Level, Test Construction
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Cornelia Eva Neuert – Sociological Methods & Research, 2024
The quality of data in surveys is affected by response burden and questionnaire length. With an increasing number of questions, respondents can become bored, tired, and annoyed and may take shortcuts to reduce the effort needed to complete the survey. In this article, direct evidence is presented on how the position of items within a web…
Descriptors: Online Surveys, Test Items, Test Format, Test Construction
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Marta Montenegro-Rueda; José María Fernández-Batanero – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
The instruments for the evaluation of teachers' digital competence are abundant, however, there is still a lack of instruments oriented to the context of Special Education. In this sense, this study presents the validation process of an instrument that aims to determine the level of knowledge and digital competence of Special Education teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Technological Literacy, Special Education Teachers, Test Construction
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Al Lawati, Zahra Ali – Language Testing in Asia, 2023
This study discusses the characteristics of test specifications (specs) and item writer guidelines (IWGs), their role in item development of English as a Second Language (ESL) reading tests, and the use of the CEFR for specs development. This mixed-method study analyzed specs, IWGs, tests, and the Pearson Test of English General test statistics.…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Test Items, Test Construction, English (Second Language)
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Nagihan Kadioglu; Özge Özyalçin Oskay – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
This study aims to develop a valid and reliable measurement instrument to identify university students' attitudes towards flipped learning model. The research sample was composed of 487 pre-service teachers who attended a university. Relevant literature was reviewed a pool of items was formed and content and construct validity analyses as well as…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Flipped Classroom, Test Construction, Test Validity
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Tatiana Pontrelli Mecca; Tally L. Tafla; Fernanda M. B. Bueno; Felipe Valentini; Stella Andrade Bassetto; Maria Cristina Triguero Veloz Teixeira – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study describes the cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS-3), which assesses 11 skills areas within three major adaptive domains: the conceptual, social, and practical. The translation was performed by two independent translators, which was followed by the synthesis of the…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Cultural Relevance, Portuguese, Translation
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Eyüp Yurt – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2025
This study aimed to develop and validate the Creative Problem-Solving Skills Test (CPSS-T), grounded in Torrance's creativity theory, to assess these skills in university students. The CPSS-T consists of five open-ended question types, each designed to measure different aspects of creative problem-solving: Alternative Use, Hypothetical Scenario,…
Descriptors: Creativity Tests, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving
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