The competent computational thinking test: Development and validation of an unplugged computational thinking test for upper primary school

L El-Hamamsy, M Zapata-Cáceres… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
With the increasing importance of Computational Thinking (CT) at all levels of education, it is
essential to have valid and reliable assessments. Currently, there is a lack of such …

Principles and methods of test construction: Standards and recent advances

K Schweizer, C DiStefano - 2017 - books.google.com
Leading experts describe the state-of-the-art in developing and constructing psychometric
tests This latest volume in the series Psychological Assessment–Science and Practice …

Comparing the psychometric properties of two primary school Computational Thinking (CT) assessments for grades 3 and 4: The Beginners' CT test (BCTt) and the …

L El-Hamamsy, M Zapata-Cáceres… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction With the increasing amount of research around Computational Thinking (CT)
and endeavors introducing CT into curricula worldwide, assessing CT at all levels of formal …

On the relationship between executive functions of working memory and components derived from fluid intelligence measures

X Ren, K Schweizer, T Wang, P Chu, Q Gong - Acta Psychologica, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study is to provide new insights into the relationship between
executive functions and intelligence measures in considering the item-position effect …

Characterizing neurobehavioral dysregulation among former American football players: findings from the DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project

SV Pulukuri, TR Fagle… - The Journal of …, 2024 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: Neurobehavioral dysregulation (NBD), a core clinical feature of traumatic
encephalopathy syndrome, encompasses neuropsychiatric symptoms reported among …

Behavioral red flags and loss sizes from asset misappropriation: Evidence from the us

E Feess, Y Timofeyev - Advances in accounting behavioral research, 2020 - emerald.com
Auditors use behavioral red flags (BRFs) to examine which individuals are more prone to
unwarranted behavior such as corruption and asset misappropriation. Using a rich data set …

Is the item-position effect in achievement measures induced by increasing item difficulty?

F Zeller, S Reiß, K Schweizer - Structural Equation Modeling: A …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This work examines the hypothesis that the arrangement of items according to increasing
difficulty is the real source of what is considered the item-position effect. A confusion of the 2 …

Does the effect of a time limit for testing impair structural investigations by means of confirmatory factor models?

K Schweizer, S Reiß, S Troche - Educational and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The article reports three simulation studies conducted to find out whether the effect of a time
limit for testing impairs model fit in investigations of structural validity, whether the …

Do adaptive representations of the item-position effect in APM improve model fit? a simulation study

F Zeller, D Krampen, S Reiß… - Educational and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The item-position effect describes how an item's position within a test, that is, the number of
previous completed items, affects the response to this item. Previously, this effect was …

Is the factor observed in investigations on the item-position effect actually the difficulty factor?

K Schweizer, S Troche - Educational and Psychological …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In confirmatory factor analysis quite similar models of measurement serve the detection of
the difficulty factor and the factor due to the item-position effect. The item-position effect …