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Lee, Yong-Won – 2000
This paper reports the results of an analysis of a reading comprehension test using the Q subscript 3 (Q3) statistics developed by W. Yen (1984). Yen's Q3 can be a useful tool for examining local item dependence in the context of a reading comprehension test in which a set of related items is followed by a reading passage. Q3 is basically a…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
Lee, Yong-Won – 2001
The main purpose of this study was to examine the structure of score categories in passage-based testlets in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) reading comprehension test using the nominal response model (NRM). The computer program MULTILOG (D. Thissen, 1991) was used to fit the full and 7 constrained versions of NRM to testlet scores of 1,857…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
Lee, Yong-Won – 2002
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of local item dependence (LID) in passage-based testlets on the test score reliability of an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) reading comprehension test from the perspective of generalizability (G) theory. Definitions and causes of LID in passage-based testlets are reviewed within the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Generalizability Theory, High School Students
