Psychometric Properties of 3-, 4-, and 5-Option Item Tests: Do Test Takers’ Personality Traits Make a Difference?

Psychometric Properties of 3-, 4-, and 5-Option Item Tests: Do Test Takers’ Personality Traits Make a Difference?

Prior research has yielded mixed results regarding what contributes psychometrically sound multiple-choice (MC) items. The purpose of the present study was, therefore, twofold: (a) to compare 3-, 4-, and 5-option multiple-choice (MC) tests in terms of psychometric characteristics, and (b) to investi...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Khaleghi, Rajab Esfandiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2019-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
Subjects:
item difficulty
item discrimination
mc test
personality trait
reliability
Online Access:https://ijals.usb.ac.ir/article_4934_7865784a4431de5c512afd695752bc2e.pdf

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