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Oluikpe, G.C. | 1 |
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Oluikpe, G.C. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1982
Presents a table of discriminatory values for selecting test items based on mean differences in responses between upper and lower scorers in an normally distributed population. Provides a means for classifying items as poor, fair, or good. Describes a simple method for rank ordering accepted items. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Discriminant Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Item Analysis