Passage Dependence and Item Characteristics [microform] / Donald Ross Green and Beth Hoover Langhorst.

The passage dependence of an item refers to the degree to which it is necessary to read the associated passage in order to be able to answer that item correctly. This paper studies the value of obtaining data about passage dependence in the construction of reading comprehension achievement tests. Pa...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Green, Donald Ross
Other Authors:	Langhorst, Beth Hoover
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Achievement Tests. Correlation. Elementary Secondary Education. Grade 10. Grade 3. Grade 6. Item Analysis. Reading Comprehension. Reading Tests. Standardized Tests. Test Construction. Test Items.