Due to their test economy and objective evaluability, multiple-choice items are used much
more frequently to test knowledge than constructed-response questions. However, studies …

The optimum assessment structure measures student knowledge accurately and without
bias. In this study, the performance of the first-year undergraduate science students from the …

In view of cross-national student mobility and increasing internationalization of the labor
market, a common understanding of economic concepts as well as awareness for country …

Assessment of student performance through closed-ended questions as the so-called
multiple-choice questions (MCQ) has become popular in higher education over the last 30 …

Background: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) are used as a preferred assessment tool,
especially when testing large classes like most first-year Economics classes. However, while …

Three essays on gender issues in accounting, governance and risk aversion Page 1 TESIS
DOCTORAL Three essays on gender issues in Accounting, Governance and Risk Aversion …

Success in life is determined to a large extent by school performance, which in turn depends
heavily on grades obtained in exams. In this study, we investigate a particular type of exam …

In this paper we will describe our attempt to change a very traditional 2 semester course in
Linear Algebra for maths and physics students with a high-stake exam into a more diverse …

In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden die Effekte verschiedener Formen der
Hochschulfinanzierung untersucht. Zunächst erfolgt eine Analyse der Determinanten der …

Es zeigten sich bislang uneindeutige Ergebnisse hinsichtlich eines
Geschlechtsunterschiedes im Schlussfolgernden Denken. Die vorliegende Studie zielte …