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ERIC Number: EJ299978
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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A Thesaurus-Linked Science Question-Banking System.
Johnson, Sandra; Maher, Brian
British Journal of Educational Technology, v15 n1 p14-23 Jan 1984
Outlines implementation and uses of the computerized question-banking system of the thesaurus-linked browse procedure used by APU National Assessment in Science Programme. The ROOT Thesaurus, a comprehensive indexing and searching tool for technological applications, is described and its modifications are discussed as the basis for the computerized question-banking system thesaurus. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Foreign Countries, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Item Banks, Program Implementation, Search Strategies, Test Construction, Thesauri
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: England; ROOT Thesaurus