Robbins-Munro Procedures for Tailored Testing
- Author(s):
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Lord, Frederic M.
- Publication Year:
- 1969
- Report Number:
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RB-69-18
- Source:
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ETS Research Bulletin
- Document Type:
- Report
- Page Count:
- 41
- Subject/Key Words:
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Office of Naval Research,
Individualized Tests,
Item Analysis,
Robbins-Munro Procedure,
Test Construction,
Test Use
Abstract
In tailored testing, we try to choose for administration items at a difficulty level matching the examinee's ability, which we infer from his or her responses to items already administered. Robbins-Munro procedures for selecting items and for estimating the examinee's ability are evaluated. Various ideas of use for tailored testing emerge.
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