Introduction to classical and modern test theory

Linda M. Crocker, James Algina

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1986 - Education - 527 pages

Contents

• What Is Test Theory?: 3
• Statistical Concepts for Test Theory: 16
• Introduction to Scaling: 45
• Process of Test Construction: 66
• Test Scores as Composites: 87
• Reliability and the Classical True Score: 105
• Procedures for Estimating Reliability: 131
• Introduction to Generalizability Theory: 157
• Reliability Coefficients for CriterionReferenced: 192
• Decision Accuracy: 210
• UNIT HI Validity: 217
• Statistical Procedures for Prediction: 243
• Discriminant Analysis: 256
• Summary: 263
• Factor Analysis: 287
• Item Analysis: 311
• Introduction to Item Response Theory: 339
• Detecting Item Bias: 376
• Correcting for Guessing and Other Scoring: 399
• Awarding Credit for Partial Knowledge: 405
• Norms and Standard Scores: 431
• Equating Scores from Different Tests: 456
• References: 482
• APPENDIX A Probabilities and Y Ordinates Associated with: 499
• Index: 517
• 320: 518

Bibliographic information

• Title: Introduction to classical and modern test theory
• Authors: Linda M. Crocker, James Algina
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1986
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Jul 1, 2011
• Length: 527 pages
• Subjects: Education / Testing & Measurement; Educational tests and measurements; Psychological tests; Psychology / General; Psychometrics; Psychometrics.at