ADTEST - A COMPUTER-ADAPTIVE TEST BASED ON THE MAXIMUM INFORMATION PRINCIPLE

Authors
PONSODA V OLEA J REVUELTA J
Citation
V. Ponsoda et al., ADTEST - A COMPUTER-ADAPTIVE TEST BASED ON THE MAXIMUM INFORMATION PRINCIPLE, Educational and psychological measurement, 54(3), 1994, pp. 680-686
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Educational","Psychologym Experimental","Mathematical, Methods, Social Sciences
Journal title
Educational and psychological measurement → ACNP
ISSN journal
00131644
Volume
54
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
680 - 686
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-1644(1994)54:3<680:A-ACTB>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
This article describes an easy-to-use program for computer-adaptive te sting. Two files have to be provided to use the program: the bank of i tems and the file containing their parameters. The program has been ch ecked by simulation. Data on the accuracy of ability estimation are of fered. Details on how to run the program and the format of both requir ed files are also provided.