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Peer reviewedNewbould, C. A.; Massey, A. J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1977
The functions and characteristics of a CIBS are described and related to the processes and requirements of the cycle of multiple choice test development. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests, Test Construction
Buckley-Sharp, M. D. – Educational Technology, 1973
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
Hazlett, C. B. – Educational Technology, 1973
A brief description of a computerized system for the storage and retrieval of multiple choice items.'' (Author/AK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
Toggenburger, Frank – Educational Technology, 1973
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
Download full textHines, Everett B. – 1973
The accounting department at the University of Arizona, faced with numerous sections of introductory accounting, full classrooms, testing periods spread over two days, and a shortage of clerical help, evolved this testing program for the course in introductory accounting. Two objective multiple choice tests are constructed which sample different…
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Oriented Programs, Multiple Choice Tests, Program Descriptions
Landa, Suzanne – 1976
Instructions are provided on how to create and take computer aided admissible probability measurement (CAAPM) tests using programs available on PLATO IV. Admissible probability measurement is a testing procedure that permits a user to express a degree of uncertainty as to the correctness of alternative answers. Section II describes PLATO IV, an…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Confidence Testing, Multiple Choice Tests, Online Systems
BROYLES, DAVID – 1966
TO ENCOURAGE POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS TO READ PROPERLY AND CONTINUOUSLY, THE AUTHOR GIVES FREQUENT SHORT QUIZZES BASED ON THE ASSIGNED READINGS. FOR EASE IN ADMINISTRATION AND SCORING, HE USES MARK-SENSE CARDS, ON WHICH THE STUDENT MARKS DESIGNATED AREAS TO INDICATE HIS NUMBER AND HIS CHOICE OF ANSWERS. TO EMPHASIZE THE VALUE OF CONTINUED HIGH…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Educational Testing, Item Analysis
Hazlett, C. B. – 1970
Medsirch (Medical Search) is an information retrieval system designed to aid in preparing examinations for medical students. There are two versions of the system: a sequential access file suitable for shallow indexing with a broad choice of search terms and a random direct access file for deep indexing with a restricted range of choices for search…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Coordinate Indexes, Costs
Gibson, Susanne K. – 1969
To combat difficulties of dictated spelling tests, such as unreliable scoring due to illegible writing and the possibility of clues being provided through the enunciation of words by examiners, a technique was developed for writing experimental spelling tests by computer. Additionally, the diagnostic function of spelling scales was considered…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Methods Research, Multiple Choice Tests, Pattern Recognition
Sibley, William L. – 1974
The use of computers in areas of testing, selection, and placement processes for those in military services' training programs are viewed in this paper. Also discussed is a review of the motivational and theoretical foundation of admissible probability testing, the role of the computer in admissible probability testing, and the authors' experience…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Interaction, Military Training
McClain, Donald H.; Wessels, Stephen W. – 1975
The University of Iowa has been involved with the development, implementation, and operation of computer-based test-item pools and a test construction and course management system titled IPSIM (Iowa's Item Pool System for Instructional Management), originally devised for a freshman medical course in the Pathology Department of the College of…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices
Lippey, Gerald, Ed. – 1974
The purpose of this book is to document in detail the benefits which can be realized by computer-assisted test construction and to aid educators interested in taking advantage of computers in providing tests and exercises. An overview of all the benefits and problems of computer-assisted test construction is given. Then separate chapters are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Anastasio, Ernest J.; And Others – 1969
A study to facilitate computer generation of test items succeeded in developing a set of criteria which could be used by a computer to select sentences suitable for sentence completion question items. The sentence completion item requires the student to complete a sentence from which one or more words have been deleted. Analysis of 110 appropriate…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Research
Weiss, David J. – 1976
Three and one-half years of research on computerized ability testing are summarized. The original objectives of the research were: (1) to develop and implement the stratified computer-based ability test; (2) to compare, on psychometric criteria, the various approaches to computer-based ability testing, including the stratified computerized test,…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Bayesian Statistics, Branching, Comparative Analysis
Smull, Ned W.; And Others – 1977
The basic purposes of the Profile Examination for Physician Extenders (PEPE) project included: (1) development of a computerized test item bank from which Profile Examinations could be generated, (2) review and analysis of curricula for the allied health groups, and (3) assessment of the reliability and validity of the Profile Examinations. The…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs
