Thomas M Haladyna

Developing and Validating Multiple-choice Test Items

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Produktbeschreibung

This work is intended for anyone who is seriously interested in designing and validating multiple-choice test items that measure understanding and the application of knowledge and skills to complex situations such as critical thinking and problem solving.

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The most comprehensive and authoritative book in its field, this edition has been extensively revised and updated. This book is intended for anyone who develops test items for large-scale assessments, as well as teachers and graduate students who de

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 151mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780805846614
• ISBN-10: 0805846611
• Artikelnr.: 21425712

Autorenporträt

Thomas M. Haladyna

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I. A Foundation for Multiple-Choice Testing
1. The Importance of Item Development for Validity
2. Content and Cognitive Processes
3. Item Formats
II. Developing MC Test Items
4. MC Formats
5. Guidelines for Developing MC Items
6. A Casebook of Exemplary Items and Innovative Item Formats
7. Item Generation
III. Validity Evidence Arising From Item Development and Item Response Validation
8. Validity Evidence Coming From Item Development Procedures
9. Validity Evidence Coming From Statistical Study of Item Responses
10. Using Item Response Patterns to Study Specific Problems
IV. The Future of Item Development and Item Response Validation
11. New Directions in Item Writing and Item Response Validation
References
Author Index
Subject Index