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Peer reviewedBerger, Martijn P. F. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1994
This paper focuses on similarities of optimal design of fixed-form tests, adaptive tests, and testlets within the framework of the general theory of optimal designs. A sequential design procedure is proposed that uses these similarities to obtain consistent estimates for the trait level distribution. (SLD)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adaptive Testing, Algorithms, Estimation (Mathematics)
