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Stocking, Martha L. – 1994
Modern applications of computerized adaptive testing (CAT) are typically grounded in item response theory (IRT; Lord, 1980). While the IRT foundations of adaptive testing provide a number of approaches to adaptive test scoring that may seem natural and efficient to psychometricians, these approaches may be more demanding for test takers, test…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Difficulty Level, Equated Scores