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Revuelta, Javier – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2004
This article presents a psychometric model for estimating ability and item-selection strategies in self-adapted testing. In contrast to computer adaptive testing, in self-adapted testing the examinees are allowed to select the difficulty of the items. The item-selection strategy is defined as the distribution of difficulty conditional on the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Adaptive Testing, Test Items, Evaluation Methods

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