Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting

A number of standard setting methods are in use with their own strengths and limitations. Angoff is a popular method worldwide but very demanding on resources. This paper explores if the judgement of the Angoff panels of judges can been explained by post-hoc psychometrics. Furthermore the paper exam...

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Main Author: Reza Vahid Roudsari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/555
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description A number of standard setting methods are in use with their own strengths and limitations. Angoff is a popular method worldwide but very demanding on resources. This paper explores if the judgement of the Angoff panels of judges can been explained by post-hoc psychometrics. Furthermore the paper examines if such correlations can be used to standard set exam papers based on their psychometric item difficulty and discrimination index.
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spelling doaj.art-9e3723ed722a4b30b867efc371a71df42022-12-22T02:50:59ZengF1000 Research LtdMedEdPublish2312-79962016-09-0152Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard SettingReza Vahid Roudsari0The University of ManchesterA number of standard setting methods are in use with their own strengths and limitations. Angoff is a popular method worldwide but very demanding on resources. This paper explores if the judgement of the Angoff panels of judges can been explained by post-hoc psychometrics. Furthermore the paper examines if such correlations can be used to standard set exam papers based on their psychometric item difficulty and discrimination index.https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/555standard settingprogress testingpsychometrics
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Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
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progress testing
psychometrics
title Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
title_full Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
title_fullStr Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
title_full_unstemmed Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
title_short Food for Thought: A New Compromised Method of Standard Setting
title_sort food for thought a new compromised method of standard setting
topic standard setting
progress testing
psychometrics
url https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/555
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