Item Analysis of Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs): Assessment Tool For Quality Assurance Measures
Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Integration of assessment with education is vital and ought to be performed regularly to enhance learning. There are many assessment methods like Multiple-choice Questions, Objective Structured Clinical Examination, Objective Structured ...
Amani H. Elgadal, Abdalbasit A. Mariod
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Is a picture worth a thousand words: an analysis of the difficulty and discrimination parameters of illustrated vs. text-alone vignettes in histology multiple choice questions. [PDF]
, 2015 Background Advances in cognitive load theory have led to greater understanding of how we process verbal and visual material during learning, but the evidence base with regard to the use of images within written assessments is still sparse.
Arnett, Richard +2 more
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Exploration and confirmation of the latent variable structure of the Jefferson scale of empathy. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To reaffirm the underlying components of the JSE by using exploratory factor analysis (EFA), and to confirm its latent variable structure by using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA).
Hojat, Mohammadreza, LaNoue, Marianna
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The inter-item standard deviation (ISD): An index that discriminates between conscientious and random responders [PDF]
Personality and Individual Differences, 2015 Abstract Although random responding is prevalent and increases Type II errors, most psychologists avoid trying to identify it because the means to do so are extremely limited. We propose the inter-item standard deviation (ISD), a statistical index of response variance, is suited for this task.
Marjanovic, Z. +4 more
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Do frailty and comorbidity indices improve risk prediction of 28-day ED reattendance? Reanalysis of an ED discharge nomogram for older people [PDF]
, 2018 Background: In older people, quantification of risk of reattendance after emergency department (ED) discharge is important to provide adequate post ED discharge care in the community to appropriately targeted patients at risk. Methods: We reanalysed data
A Elixhauser +15 more
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Developing a Scale to Measure the Indigenous Wisdom Orientation of Rice Farmers [PDF]
, 2017 The traditional rice farmers had adopted various indigenous technologies in rice farming which in due course of time was forgotten after the advent of high yielding varieties that warranted excessive use of chemical inputs.
Anilkumar, A, Smitha, K.P.
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دی اسکالر, 2023 Assessment is an essential part of all learning systems. Consideration of discrimination is a crucial step in test formation. No assessment may be claimed as standard without this important technique.
Sheeza -, Asif Iqbal, Aniqa Riaz
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ANALISIS RESPONS BUTIR PADA TES BAKAT SKOLASTIK
Jurnal Psikologi Undip, 2018 This study aims to analyze the characteristics of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), consisting of both verbal and numerical subtests. We used a descriptive quantitative approach by describing the characteristics of SAT based on the degree of item ...
Farida Agus Setiawati +2 more
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An Item Analysis of Written Multiple-Choice Questions: Kashan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are one of the most common types of exams used in evaluation of students in any educational setting. The question items making up these exams need to be examined if they are to meaningfully contribute to the ...
Assarian, M. +6 more
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Structural, item, and test generalizability of the psychopathology checklist - revised to offenders with intellectual disabilities [PDF]
, 2010 The Psychopathy Checklist–Revised (PCL-R) is the most widely used measure of psychopathy in forensic clinical practice, but the generalizability of the measure to offenders with intellectual disabilities (ID) has not been clearly established.
Alexander, R. +26 more
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