Test Scoring
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (677 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1138997625 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 433 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is intended for researchers and students in education and other social sciences interested in educational assessment and policy, the design and development of tests, and the procedures for test administration and scoring. Numerous graphs and illustrative examples based on real tests and actual data are integrated throughout. The background material introduced in the first four chapters builds a foundation for the new developments covered in later chapters. The emphasis is on large-scale educational measurement but the topics and procedures may be applied broadly within many measurement contexts. Each of the book's contributors draws from the classic literature of traditional test theory, as well as psychometric developments of the past decade. Knowledge of differential and integral calculus and matrix algebra is helpful but not required.. This multi-authored volume shows the reader how to combine the coded outcomes on individual test items into a numerical summary about the examinee's performance. These new methods offer alternative psychometric approaches to scoring complex assessments. Test Scoring provides a summary of
"Test Scoring" according to Zairul Nor Dean Desa. Test Scoring is a very good book for intermediate user of classical test theory and item response theory. The articles in each chapter provide lots of informative theories, concepts and examples, which all are easy to read and understand.. haifeng, zhang said Four Stars. good