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The don’t know option in progress testing

The don’t know option in progress testing

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4639571

The don’t know option in progress testing

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Full title

The don’t know option in progress testing

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice, 2015-12, Vol.20 (5), p.1325-1338

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Formula scoring (FS) is the use of a don’t know option (DKO) with subtraction of points for wrong answers. Its effect on construct validity and reliability of progress test scores, is subject of discussion. Choosing a DKO may not only be affected by knowledge level, but also by risk taking tendency, and may thus introduce construct-irrelevant varia...

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The don’t know option in progress testing

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4639571

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4639571

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ISSN

1382-4996

E-ISSN

1573-1677

DOI

10.1007/s10459-015-9604-2

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