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Direct linkRoberts, William L.; Pugliano, Gina; Langenau, Erik; Boulet, John R. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2012
Medical schools employ a variety of preadmission measures to select students most likely to succeed in the program. The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and the undergraduate college grade point average (uGPA) are two academic measures typically used to select students in medical school. The assumption that presently used preadmission…
Descriptors: Evidence, Medical Students, Grade Point Average, Medical Schools
Boyd, Aimee M.; Dodd, Barbara G.; Fitzpatrick, Steven J. – 2003
This study compared several item exposure control procedures for computerized adaptive test (CAT) systems based on a three-parameter logistic testlet response theory model (X. Wang, E. Bradlow, and H. Wainer, 2002) and G. Masters' (1982) partial credit model using real data from the Verbal Reasoning section of the Medical College Admission Test.…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Test Items
