Constructing Test Items
Steven J. Osterlind
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Description for Constructing Test Items
Paperback. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
Constructing test items for standardized tests of achievement, ability, and aptitude is a task of enormous importance. The interpretability of a test's scores flows directly from the quality of its items and exercises. Concomitant with score interpretability is the notion that including only carefully crafted items on a test is the primary method by which the skilled test developer reduces unwanted error variance, or errors of measurement, and thereby increases a test score's reliability. The aim of this entire book is to increase the test constructor's awareness of this source of ... Read more
Constructing test items for standardized tests of achievement, ability, and aptitude is a task of enormous importance. The interpretability of a test's scores flows directly from the quality of its items and exercises. Concomitant with score interpretability is the notion that including only carefully crafted items on a test is the primary method by which the skilled test developer reduces unwanted error variance, or errors of measurement, and thereby increases a test score's reliability. The aim of this entire book is to increase the test constructor's awareness of this source of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Series
Evaluation in Education and Human Services
Number of Pages
339
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401740999
SKU
V9789401740999
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99-15
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