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Autor/in | Stalder, Daniel R. |
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Titel | The Use of Discrimination Indexes in Constructing Course Exams: A Question of Assumptions. |
Quelle | In: Teaching of Psychology, 28 (2001) 4, S.278-80Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Beigaben | Tabellen |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0098-6283 |
Schlagwörter | Academic Failure; Educational Research; Higher Education; Psychology; Student Interests; Test Construction; Test Items; Test Reliability; Test Validity; Tests |
Abstract | Evaluates the use of discrimination indexes (or item-total correlation) for examining the reliability of examinations. States this technique has drawbacks and may cause examination validity to be lower. Discusses the idea of discrimination power and why poor students may answer an item correctly. (CMK) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |