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The predicted and observed effect of chance success on multiple-choice test validity

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  • Lynnette Plumlee

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  • Lynnette Plumlee, 1954. "The predicted and observed effect of chance success on multiple-choice test validity," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 19(1), pages 65-70, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:19:y:1954:i:1:p:65-70
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02288994
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    1. John Carroll, 1945. "The effect of difficulty and chance success on correlations between items or between tests," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 10(1), pages 1-19, March.
    2. J. Guilford, 1936. "The determination of item difficulty when chance success is a factor," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 1(4), pages 259-264, December.
    3. Lynnette Plumlee, 1952. "The effect of difficulty and chance success on item-test correlation and on test reliability," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 17(1), pages 69-86, March.
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