In the paper, “Performance Test p-value Calculations,” Dr. Judd explains how to extend the p-value concept to items that may have multiple points and to situations where not every candidate is shown every item.
A Primer on Beta Testing Performance Items
A white paper by Wallace Judd, “Performance Item Beta Testing Process,” provides guidance on selecting candidates for a beta and determining the time limit.
Item Banking for Performance Tests
A white paper by Wallace Judd, Ph.D., titled, “Item Banking for Performance Tests,” provides guidance on selecting item banks for performance testing.
Understanding Gating Items, which are Unique to Performance Tests
Make-or-break items pose special psychometric challenges. An essay by Dr. Wallace Judd titled, “Gating Items: Unique to Performance Tests,” provides guidance on how to meet those challenges.
Writing Performance Items is the Topic of a New White Paper
Test developers used to multiple-choice often have trouble with performance items. A white paper by Dr. Wallace Judd provides much-needed guidance.