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Automated Essay Scoring Effect on Test Equating Errors in Mixed-format Test

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2021
Scoring constructed-response items can be highly difficult, time-consuming, and costly in practice. Improvements in computer technology have enabled automated scoring of constructed-response items. However, the application of automated scoring without an
Nuri Doğan, İbrahim Uysal
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A Comperative Adaptation of the Crick Learning for Resilient Agency (CLARA) with Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
The aim of this study is to adapt the Crick Learning for Resilient Agency (CLARA) to Turkish culture, and to examine the psychometric features of the Inventory according to both Classical Test Theory (CTT) and Item Response Theory (IRT). In this respect,
Ruth Crıck   +3 more
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Short-form development of the specific module of the QLICD-CRF(V2.0) for assessing the quality of life of patients with chronic renal failure

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background A short instrument would enhance the viability of a study. Therefore, we aimed to shorten the specific module (SPD-10) of the Quality of Life Instrument for Chronic Diseases - Chronic Renal Failure (QLICD-CRF) for assessing the quality of life
Zhengqin Xiao   +5 more
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ITEM RESPONSE THEORY AS A TOOL FOR THE ESTIMATION OF A LANGUAGE TEST

open access: yesСистемный анализ и прикладная информатика, 2018
Being a part of applied linguistics a language test plays an important role in a modern society. It is used for evaluating person’s language skills not only at educational establishments but also while acquiring citizenship or getting a job.
M. V. Makarych
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Expanding the purview of wellness indicators: validating a new measure that includes attitudes, behaviors, and perspectives

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2021
Objective The present study validated the DeltaQuest Wellness Measure (DQ Wellness), a new 15-item measure of wellness that spans relevant attitudes, behaviors, and perspectives.
Carolyn E. Schwartz   +2 more
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Exchange Asymmetries Incorrectly Interpreted as Evidence of Endowment Effect Theory and Prospect Theory? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Systematic asymmetries in exchange behavior have been widely interpreted as support for "endowment effect theory," an application of prospect theory positing that loss aversion and utility function kinks set by entitlements explain observed asymmetries ...
Plott, Charles R., Zeiler, Kathryn
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Classical test theory and item response theory: Two understandings of one high-stakes performance exam

open access: yesColombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2014
Language testing professionals as well as teacher educators have articulated the need for a broad variety stakeholders, including classroom teachers, to develop assessment literacy.
Gerriet Janssen   +2 more
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Coordinate time dependence in Quantum Gravity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The intuitive classical space-time picture breaks down in quantum gravity, which makes a comparison and the development of semiclassical techniques quite complicated.
A. Ashtekar   +8 more
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Psychometrics Revisited: Recapitulation of the Major Trends in TESOL [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in English Language Pedagogy, 2022
A test is a tool for making quantified value judgments and/or comparisons, and a good test is a bias-free gauge that does its value judgments and quantifications with precision. This requires that the test be at least reliable.
Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan
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Some procedures for computerized ability testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
For computerized test systems to be operational, the use of item response theory is a prerequisite. As opposed to classical test theory, in item response models the abilities of the examinees and the properties of the items are parameterized separately ...
Linden, Wim J. van der   +1 more
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