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Wyse, Adam E.; Babcock, Ben – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2016
A common suggestion made in the psychometric literature for fixed-length classification tests is that one should design tests so that they have maximum information at the cut score. Designing tests in this way is believed to maximize the classification accuracy and consistency of the assessment. This article uses simulated examples to illustrate…
Descriptors: Cutting Scores, Psychometrics, Test Construction, Classification
Reynolds, Anne; Rosenfeld, Michael – 1992
This report presents the results of a study in which one of the job analysis surveys for the Praxis Series: Professional Assessments for the Beginning Teacher was administered to teachers and teacher educators in California. The purpose of this special administration was to determine if the multidisciplinary content in the test form (Form 1 of…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Cutting Scores, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers