Multidimensional adaptive testing with optimal design criteria for item selection

Psychometrika

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 273-296

  Mulder, Joris ^a,b   Van Der Linden, Wim J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Research Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive testing; Fisher information matrix; Multidimensional IRT; Optimal design

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349145703     PISSN: 00333123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11336-008-9097-5     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Berger, M.P.F., & Wong, W.K. (Eds.) (2005). Applied optimal design. London: Wiley.
2. K. Bernaerts R.D. Servaes S. Kooyman K.J. Versyck J.F. Van Impe 2002 Optimal temperature input designs for estimation of the square root model parameters: parameter accuracy and model validity restrictions International Journal of Food Microbiology 73 145 157 (Pubitemid 34203597)
3. Bloxom, B., & Vale, C.D. (1987). Multidimensional adaptive testing: An approximate procedure for updating. In Meeting of the psychometric society. Montreal, Canada, June.
4. Boughton, K.A., Yao, L., & Lewis, D.M. (2006). Reporting diagnostic subscale scores for tests composed of complex structure. In Meeting of the national council on measurement in education. San Francisco, CA, April.
5. Chang, H.-H. (2004). Understanding computerized adaptive testing: from Robbins-Monro to Lord and beyond. In D. Kaplan (Ed.), Handbook of quantitative methods for the social sciences (pp. 117-133). Thousand Oaks: Sage.
6. H.-H. Chang Z. Ying 1996 A global information approach to computerized adaptive testing Applied Psychological Measurement 20 213 229 (Pubitemid 126338310)
7. Fan, M., & Hsu, Y. (1996). Multidimensional computer adaptive testing. In Annual meeting of the American educational research association. New York City, NY, April.
8. Lehmann, E.L. (1999). Elements of large-sample theory. New York: Springer.
9. R.M. Luecht 1996 Multidimensional computer adaptive testing Applied Psychological Measurement 20 389 404
10. McDonald, R.P. (1967). Nonlinear factor analysis. Psychometric Monographs No. 15.
11. McDonald, R.P. (1997). Normal-ogive multidimensional model. In W.J. van der Linden & R.K. Hambleton (Eds.), Handbook of modern item response theory (pp. 258-270). New York: Springer.
12. Owen, R.J. (1969). A Bayesian approach to tailored testing (Research Report 69-92). Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
13. R.J. Owen 1975 A Bayesian sequential procedure for quantal response in the context of adaptive mental testing Journal of the American Statistical Association 70 351 356
14. M.D. Reckase 1985 The difficulty of test items that measure more than one ability Applied Psychological Measurement 9 401 412
15. Reckase, M.D. (1997). A linear logistic multidimensional model for dichotomous items response data. In W.J. van der Linden & R.K. Hambleton (Eds.), Handbook of modern item response theory (pp. 271-286). New York: Springer.
16. F. Samejima 1974 Normal ogive model for the continuous response level in the multidimensional latent space Psychometrika 39 111 121
17. D.O. Segall 1996 Multidimensional adaptive testing Psychometrika 61 331 354 (Pubitemid 126107846)
18. Segall, D.O. (2000). Principles of multidimensional adaptive testing. In W.J. van der Linden & C.A.W. Glas (Eds.), Computerized adaptive testing: Theory and practice (pp. 53-73). Boston: Kluwer Academic.
19. Silvey, S.D. (1980). Optimal design. London: Chapman & Hall.
20. Sympson, J.B., & Hetter, R.D. (1985). Controlling item-exposure rates in computerized adaptive testing. In Proceedings of the 27th annual meeting of the military testing association (pp. 973-977). San Diego, CA: Navy Personnel Research and Development Center.
21. Tanner, M.A. (1993). Tools for statistical inference. New York: Springer.
22. W.J. van der Linden 1996 Assembling tests for the measurement of multiple traits Applied Psychological Measurement 20 373 388 (Pubitemid 126332318)
23. W.J. van der Linden 1999 Multidimensional adaptive testing with a minimum error-variance criterion Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 24 398 412
24. van der Linden, W.J. (2005). Linear models for optimal test design. New York: Springer.
25. van der Linden, W.J., & Glas, C.A.W. (Eds.) (2000). Computerized adaptive testing: Theory and practice. Boston: Kluwer Academic.
26. van der Linden, W.J., & Glas, C.A.W. (2007). Statistical aspects of adaptive testing. In C.R. Rao & S. Sinharay (Eds.), Handbook of statistics : Vol. 27. Psychometrics (pp. 801-838). Amsterdam: North-Holland.
27. W.J. van der Linden B.P. Veldkamp 2007 Conditional item-exposure control in adaptive testing using item-ineligibility probabilities Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 32 398 418
28. B.P. Veldkamp W.J. van der Linden 2002 Multidimensional adaptive testing with constraints on test content Psychometrika 67 575 588 (Pubitemid 36256526)
29. Wainer, H. (Ed.) (2000). Computerized adaptive testing: A primer. Hillsdale: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
30. L. Yao K.A. Boughton 2007 A multidimensional item response modeling approach for improving subscale proficiency estimation and classification Applied Psychological Measurement 31 83 105