The impact of item-writing flaws and item complexity on examination item difficulty and discrimination value
Background Failure to adhere to standard item-writing guidelines may render examination
questions easier or more difficult than intended. Item complexity describes the cognitive skill …
questions easier or more difficult than intended. Item complexity describes the cognitive skill …
Does the response options placement provide clues to the correct answers in multiple-choice tests? A systematic review
S Lions, C Monsalve, P Dartnell… - Applied Measurement …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple-choice tests are widely used in education, often for high-stakes assessment
purposes. Consequently, these tests should be constructed following the highest standards …
purposes. Consequently, these tests should be constructed following the highest standards …
Effectiveness of longitudinal faculty development programs on MCQs items writing skills: A follow-up study
This study examines the long-term impact of the faculty development programs on the
multiple choice question (MCQ) items' quality leading to study its effect on the students' …
multiple choice question (MCQ) items' quality leading to study its effect on the students' …
How-to-guide for writing multiple choice questions for the pharmacy instructor
KA Dell, GA Wantuch - Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 2017 - Elsevier
Background: Writing multiple choice questions (MCQ) takes a lot of practice. Often,
pharmacy practitioners lack the training to write effective MCQ. Sources for instruction in …
pharmacy practitioners lack the training to write effective MCQ. Sources for instruction in …
Medical students' preferences towards learning resources and their study habits at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Objective The purpose of the present study was to explore why our medical students are
avoiding the study of professional textbooks. We conducted this study from 10th March to …
avoiding the study of professional textbooks. We conducted this study from 10th March to …
Developing of a Problem Solving Essay Test Instrument (PSETI) in an Instruction of Basic Science Concepts in Ethno Science Context for Preservice Elementary …
Assessment of problem solving skills for preservice teachers is important in a science
instruction. The purpose of this study is to develop a Problem Solving Essay Test Instrument …
instruction. The purpose of this study is to develop a Problem Solving Essay Test Instrument …
[HTML][HTML] Concept mapping improves academic performance in problem solving questions in biochemistry subject
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of concept mapping (CM) on the academic
performance of medical students' in problem-solving as well as in declarative knowledge …
performance of medical students' in problem-solving as well as in declarative knowledge …
Comparison of student anxiety levels in facing CBT exams based on gender
Anxiety is assumed to be an unclear feeling, which causes worry, fear of everything that
does not necessarily happen. This anxiety has a psychological impact on a person including …
does not necessarily happen. This anxiety has a psychological impact on a person including …
A Computerized Adaptive Test for Measuring the Physics Critical Thinking Skills.
AZ Abidin, E Istiyono, N Fadilah… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ERIC
Classical assessments that are not comprehensive and do not distinguish students' initial
abilities make measurement results far from the actual abilities. This study was conducted to …
abilities make measurement results far from the actual abilities. This study was conducted to …
A one‐day dental faculty workshop in writing multiple‐choice questions: an impact evaluation
E AlFaris, N Naeem, F Irfan, R Qureshi… - Journal of dental …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Long training workshops on the writing of exam questions have been shown to be effective;
however, the effectiveness of short workshops needs to be demonstrated. The aim of this …
however, the effectiveness of short workshops needs to be demonstrated. The aim of this …