Research on the Technology of Item Writing.

Abstract

Research on new methods of writing test questions for use in instructional systems is summarized in this final report. Three tasks were completed: (1) experimental studies comparing several methods of transforming sentences from instructional materials into test questions, (2) a review of methods and an experimental study comparing the sentence-based questions with items written from learning objectives, and (3) the developement of a Handbook on Item Writing for Criterion-Referenced Tests.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA148590

Entities

People

  • G. Roid
  • T. Haladyna

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

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  • Achievement Tests
  • Books
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Education
  • Handbooks
  • Instructional Materials
  • Instructors
  • Learning
  • Materials
  • Military Training
  • New York
  • Schools
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Training
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.