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Ross, Julia L.; And Others – 1984
The Semantic Relation Test (SRT) was administered to 83 undergraduate students at Hamilton College (New York) to test the extent of subjects' knowledge of different relationships between word pairs. The 60 analogy items covered five categories of relationships: antonyms, case relations, class inclusion, part-whole relations, and similars. Three…
Descriptors: Analogy, College Entrance Examinations, Correlation, Higher Education
Scheuneman, Janice; And Others – 1991
To help increase the understanding of sources of difficulty in test items, a study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of various aspects of prose complexity on the difficulty of achievement test items. The items of interest were those that presented a verbal stimulus followed by a question about the stimulus and a standard set of…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Difficulty Level, Goodness of Fit, Knowledge Level