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On procedures for measuring deprivation and living standards of societies in a multi-attribute framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
When a society's overall deprivation or living standard is assessed in a multi-attribute framework, the following procedure is often used. First, for each attribute, a summary index is constructed to reflect a society's performance in relation to this ...
Prasanta K. Pattanaik   +2 more
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Ankle Brachial Index Predicts for Difficulties in Performing Microvascular Anastomosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2020
In reconstructive microsurgery, severe arteriosclerosis is a known predictor for free flap failure because of problems with the vascular anastomosis. We investigated whether the ankle brachial index (ABI) could be a suitable preoperative measurement for the prediction of compromise regarding vascular anastomosis in patients undergoing microsurgical ...
Alexander K. Bartella   +8 more
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Using reliability and item analysis to evaluate a teacher-developed test in educational measurement and evaluation

open access: yesCogent Education, 2017
Item analysis is essential in improving items which will be used again in later tests; it can also be used to eliminate misleading items in a test. The study focused on item and test quality and explored the relationship between difficulty index (p-value)
Kennedy Quaigrain, Ato Kwamina Arhin
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of multiple choice questions (MCQs): Item and test statistics from mathematics assessments in senior high school

open access: yesREID (Research and Evaluation in Education), 2018
The multiple-choice test is a common test format used in education. One of the purposes of this test is to evaluate the success of the learning process in a particular subject.
Mutiara Kusumawati, Samsul Hadi
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Item Analysis to Identify Quality Multiple Choice Questions [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) or items are commonly used to provide feedback to the teachers at the end of an academic session. However, item analysis has to be done to ensure their quality.
Ardra Ravindranathan Menon   +1 more
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Analyzing Difficulty Index of Ekadanta English Section Multiple Choice

open access: yesJL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching), 2023
Evaluation has been an essential component of the teaching and learning process for as long as it has been a part of the teaching and learning process itself, which is something that takes place all the time at every educational institution.
Dara Yusnida, Nour Ayouni
doaj   +1 more source

Corticomotor excitability during precision motor tasks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this preliminary study was to investigate motor cortex (cortical) excitability between a similar fine visuomotor task of varying difficulty.
Alan J. Pearce   +11 more
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Assessment of an Index for Measuring Pronunciation Difficulty [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 5th Workshop on Natural Language Processing Techniques for Educational Applications, 2018
This study assesses an index for measur-ing the pronunciation difficulty of sen-tences (henceforth, pronounceability) based on the normalized edit distance from a reference sentence to a transcrip-tion of learners’ pronunciation. Pro-nounceability should be examined when language teachers use a computer-assisted language learning system for ...
Katsunori Kotani, Takehiko Yoshimi
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Assessing an assessment tool: Analysis of multiple choice questions on difficulty level and discrimination power, from an assessment in physiology

open access: yesNational Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) or ‘‘items” are frequently used in medical education to assess students’ knowledge at the end of an academic session. However, item analysis has to be done to confirm their excellence.
Afshan Kausar   +2 more
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Item analysis of MCQs in physiology and its correlation with faculty's perception of difficulty level of MCQs

open access: yesNational Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) are used as an objective and reliable tool of assessment. Item analysis is a data analytic process which examines the students' response to an item (single MCQ).
Vrushali Sampatrao Baste
doaj   +1 more source

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