TY - JOUR AU1 - Samejima, Fumiko AB - A Information Use of the Function in Tailored Testing Fumiko Samejima of Tennessee University Several in In this the author out some im- and useful important implications paper, points latent trait with for indi- in latent trait which are direct theory, implications portant implications theory vidualized or tailored are not understood and re- pointed adaptive testing, fully appreciated among A function in out. of the information searchers, and some for way using gives practical suggestions tailored in connection with the standard er- its use. testing ror of maxi- estimation of the level ability using is em- mum likelihood estimation is It suggested. and Standard Error of Reliability that of estimation the standard error phasized in Test Estimation Classical should be considered as the index of Theory major depen- of a test. The as to the dability, reliability opposed The of a test has been considered as reliability of weak forms is to test- concept parallel expanded one of the central in classical test theo- in which different sets of items are concepts ing procedures are to different examinees. and much research has presented Examples been conducted on ry, given. this and related The measure of the re- concepts. Researchers TI - A Use of the Information Function in Tailored Testing JF - Applied Psychological Measurement DO - 10.1177/014662167700100209 DA - 1977-03-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/a-use-of-the-information-function-in-tailored-testing-0AZlIpMzEC SP - 233 EP - 247 VL - 1 IS - 2 DP - DeepDyve ER -