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Retnawati, Heri – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
The study was to identify the load, the type and the significance of differential item functioning (DIF) in constructed response item using the partial credit model (PCM). The data in the study were the students' instruments and the students' responses toward the PISA-like test items that had been completed by 386 ninth grade students and 460…
Descriptors: Test Bias, Test Items, Responses, Grade 9
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Anjar Putro Utomo; Erlia Narulita; Kinya Shimizu – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2018
The aim of this research was to assess the classification of science test items of TIMSS grade 8 based on higher order thinking skills (HOTS) and determine whether those classified-science test items can be an assessment tool in science class. Sixteen sample test items of HOTS were chosen from 37 reasoning items of TIMSS 1999, 2003, and 2011;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, International Assessment
Winarti, Destina Wahyu; Patahuddin, Sitti Maesuri – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2017
In this paper, we undertake a content analysis of mathematics assessment tasks to understand how often graphical representations are embedded within high-stakes national and international tests. A total of 274 items were analysed, consisting of 160 Grade 9 UN items, 88 Grade 8 TIMSS items, and 26 PISA items. Analysis showed that all items in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students, International Assessment
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Kuo, Bor-Chen; Daud, Muslem; Yang, Chih-Wei – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
This paper describes a curriculum-based multidimensional computerized adaptive test that was developed for Indonesia junior high school Biology. In adherence to the Indonesian curriculum of different Biology dimensions, 300 items was constructed, and then tested to 2238 students. A multidimensional random coefficients multinomial logit model was…
Descriptors: Secondary School Science, Science Education, Science Tests, Computer Assisted Testing