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ERIC Number: EJ237059
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Nov
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Practical Guidelines for Determining the Length of Objectives-Based, Criterion-Referenced Tests.
Berk, Ronald A.
Educational Technology, v20 n11 p36-41 Nov 1980
Examines four factors involved in the determination of how many test items should be constructed or sampled for a set of objectives: (1) the type of decision to be made with results, (2) importance of objectives, (3) number of objectives, and (4) practical constraints. Specific guidelines that teachers and evaluators can use and an illustrative application are provided. (Author/MER)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Guidelines, Test Construction, Test Items
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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