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Slakter, Malcolm J. – Educ Psychol Meas, 1969
Research supported by the U.S. Office of Education, Contract OEC-6-10-239.
Descriptors: Decision Making, Measurement, Objective Tests, Performance
Peer reviewedCase, Susan M.; Swanson, David B. – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1993
Extended matching, a test item format used currently in medical licensing examinations, is described. Procedures for writing and reviewing such test items are outlined, test development and psychometric advantages are discussed, and issues in test administration and scoring are examined. The extended matching form is also seen as having uses for…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Decision Making, Higher Education, Licensing Examinations (Professions)
Download full textRoudabush, Glenn E. – 1974
In this paper, several models for the psychometric nature of criterion-referenced tests are presented and results derived with implications for test construction, reliability and validity measures, and educational decision making. Both dichotomous and continuous underlying abilities to perform are considered. Illustrative data fitting both cases…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques
