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Wang, Shaojie; Zhang, Minqiang; Lee, Won-Chan; Huang, Feifei; Li, Zonglong; Li, Yixing; Yu, Sufang – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2022
Traditional IRT characteristic curve linking methods ignore parameter estimation errors, which may undermine the accuracy of estimated linking constants. Two new linking methods are proposed that take into account parameter estimation errors. The item- (IWCC) and test-information-weighted characteristic curve (TWCC) methods employ weighting…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Error of Measurement, Accuracy, Monte Carlo Methods
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Veldkamp, Bernard P. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2016
Many standardized tests are now administered via computer rather than paper-and-pencil format. The computer-based delivery mode brings with it certain advantages. One advantage is the ability to adapt the difficulty level of the test to the ability level of the test taker in what has been termed computerized adaptive testing (CAT). A second…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Reaction Time, Standardized Tests, Difficulty Level