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Mislevy, Robert J.; Rieser, Mark R. – 1983
Multiple matrix sampling (MMS) theory indicates how data may be gathered to most efficiently convey information about levels of attainment in a population, but standard analyses of these data require random sampling of items from a fixed pool of items. This assumption proscribes the retirement of flawed or obsolete items from the pool as well as…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Item Banks


