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Berk, Ronald A. – 1979
Four factors essential to determining how many items should be constructed or sampled for a set of objectives are examined: (1) importance and type of decisions to be made with the results; (2) importance and emphases assigned to the instructional and behavioral objectives; (3) number of objectives; (4) practical constraints, such as item writing…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Decision Making
Owens, Richard E.; Cashin, William E. – 1977
The broad topic of preparing examinations for college-level courses is addressed in this guide. General suggestions include the following: devise a test that reinforces the objectives established for the course; decide upon the primary purpose of the test before constructing it; make the test as valid and reliable as possible; and standardize the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Students