Computer-adaptive testing: the impact of test characteristics on perceived performance and test takers' reactions.

This study examined how specific features of adaptive tests are related to test takers' reactions. Participants took a computer-adaptive test in which 2 features, difficulty of the initial item and difficulty of subsequent items, were manipulated, then responded to questionnaires assessing their rea...

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Published in:	Journal of Applied Psychology Vol. 87; no. 2; pp. 320 - 333
Main Authors:	Tonidandel, Scott, Quiñones, Miguel A., Adams, Ann A.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association April 2002
Subjects:	Adaptive testing Self-evaluation Computers & psychology
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