Note on the Computation of the Maximum Possible Item-Test Correlation
- Author(s):
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Allison, Roger B.
- Publication Year:
- 1953
- Report Number:
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RM-53-10
- Source:
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ETS Research Memorandum
- Document Type:
- Report
- Page Count:
- 2
- Subject/Key Words:
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Correlation,
Item Analysis,
Item Test Correlation
Abstract
This note is a restatement of Gulliksen's formula 4 on the maximum possible item-total correlation into a simpler computing procedure. The formula derived here requires only a cumulative sum of the ordered p's, and the information specific to the item.
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