How Have Large-scale Surveys of Adults Evolved? IRT CBA ALL YALS LSA PIAAC
- Author(s):
- Kirsch, Irwin S.
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Source:
- Book Companion Video Series: Advancing Human Assessment: The Methodological, Psychological and Policy Contributions of ETS, Feb 14, 2018
- Document Type:
- Video Recording
- Subject/Key Words:
- Adult Literacy, Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), Construct Validity, Item Types, Questionnaires, Reading Achievement, Young Adult Literacy Study (YALS), Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (ALL), Test Score Validity, Computer Based Assessment (CBA), Item Response Theory (IRT), Large-Scale Assessments (LSA), Survey Data Analysis, ETS Research, History of Testing, History of ETS
Abstract
In this short video (2:22), Irwin Kirsch, ETS's Tyler Chair, discusses his chapter "Large-Scale Assessments of Adult Literacy" from the book "Advancing Human Assessment: The Methodological, Psychological and Policy Contributions of ETS" a publication reviewing 70 years of such work at ETS.