Constructing Test Items: Multiple-Choice, Constructed-Response, Performance and Other Formats - Softcover

Osterlind, Steven J.

 
9789401740982: Constructing Test Items: Multiple-Choice, Constructed-Response, Performance and Other Formats

Synopsis

1. What Is Constructing Test Items? 2. Definition, Purpose, and Characteristics of Items. 3. Determining the Content for Items: Validity. 4. Starting to Write Items: Practical Considerations. 5. Style, Editorial, and Publication Guidelines for Items in the Multiple-Choice Format. 6. Style, Editorial, and Publication Guidelines for Items in Constructed-Response and Performance Formats. 7. Style, Editorial, and Publication Guidelines for Items in Other Common Formats. 8. Judging the Quality of Test Items: Item Analysis. 9. Ethical, Legal Considerations, and Final Remarks for Item Writers. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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