Using Classroom Observation Scores Instead of Test Scores as Criterion in the Estimation of Discrimination Index [PDF]
Item discrimination index, which indicates the ability of the item to distinguish whether or not the individuals have acquired the qualities that are evaluated, is basically a validity measure and it is estimated by examining the fit between item score ...
Ayşe Şireci +3 more
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Development of a “Perceived Stress Scale" Based on Classical Test Theory and Graded Response Model
Themain purpose of this study is to develop a perceived stress scale based onClassical Test Theory (CTT) and Graded Response Model (GRM); to compare theparameters of the items in the scale that are tried to be developed accordingto both models, and to ...
Metin Yaşar
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Purpose: Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are useful in assessing student performance, covering a wide range of topics in an objective way. Its reliability and validity depend upon how well it is constructed. Defective Item detected by item analysis must
Subrahmanya K Bhat, Kishan H L Prasad
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Background: Item analysis is an essential tool used in the evaluation of the quality of MCQ examinations. Objectives: This study aimed at assessing the quality of items of physiology MCQ examinations at the Faculty of Medicine, Khartoum University, using
Shaheen, Samir +3 more
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Item Analysis of Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs): Assessment Tool For Quality Assurance Measures
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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Additional file 1 of Minimum accepted competency examination: test item analysis
Additional file 1: Appendix 1: Item Discrimination Index (D) and Item Difficulty (F) for each MAC test item in each of the study ...
Naomi McCallion (7934843) +2 more
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The psychometric properties of instruments used to measure self-reported experiences of discrimination in epidemiologic studies are rarely assessed, especially regarding construct validity.
Gortmaker, Steven L. +6 more
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Cross-cultural adaptation, content validity, and item analysis of the Objective and Subjective Knowledge and HIV Testing Scale for the Brazilian population [PDF]
Objectives To propose a Portuguese version of the Objective and Subjective Knowledge and HIV Testing Scale (OSK-HIV-TS), assess its content validity, and perform item analysis after administration to a sample of undergraduate students.
Rafaella Alves Silva +3 more
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The inter-item standard deviation (ISD): An index that discriminates between conscientious and random responders [PDF]
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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Assessment of Differential Item Functioning in the Experiences of Discrimination Index: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study [PDF]
The psychometric properties of instruments used to measure self-reported experiences of discrimination in epidemiologic studies are rarely assessed, especially regarding construct validity. The authors used 2000-2001 data from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study to examine differential item functioning (DIF) in 2 ...
Cunningham, Timothy J. +6 more
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