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Mahmud, Jumailiyah; Sutikno, Muzayanah; Naga, Dali S. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The aim of this study is to determine variance difference between maximum likelihood and expected A posteriori estimation methods viewed from number of test items of aptitude test. The variance presents an accuracy generated by both maximum likelihood and Bayes estimation methods. The test consists of three subtests, each with 40 multiple-choice…
Descriptors: Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Computation, Item Response Theory, Test Items
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Forsyth, Robert Al; Ansley, Timothy N. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1982
The importance of computational skill for answering items in the quantitative thinking subtest of the Iowa Tests of Educational Development was investigated. Results show that computational skill is not a major factor contributing to the examinee's score on the subtest. (Author/GK)
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Calculators, Computation, Problem Solving