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Test Targeting

Test Targeting is a psychometric principle that refers to the alignment between the difficulty and discrimination parameters of test items and the ability levels of examinees, such that the test provides maximal measurement precision at targeted regions of the latent trait continuum.

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Target practice: choosing target conditions for test accuracy studies that are relevant to clinical practice

Sarah J. Lord, Lukas Staub, Patrick M. Bossuyt et al. · BMJ · 2011 · 49 citations · Full text

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Is “no test is better than a bad test”? Impact of diagnostic uncertainty in mass testing on the spread of COVID-19

Nicholas Gray, Dominic Calleja, Alexander Wimbush et al. · PLoS ONE · 2020 · 27 citations · Full text

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Test Information Targeting Strategies for Adaptive Multistage Testing Designs.

Richard M. Luecht, W. Scott Burgin · 2003 · 19 citations

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Longitudinal Multistage Testing

Steffi Pohl · Journal of Educational Measurement · 2013 · 16 citations

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National Tests and Target Setting: Maintaining Consistent Standards.

Chris Whetton, Elizabeth Twist, Marian Sainsbury · 2000 · 13 citations

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Authors

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  1. EM
    Enrique Miralles-Dolz

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  2. LG
    L G Clearkin

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  3. DC
    Dominic Calleja

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  4. VS
    Vladimir Stepanov

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  5. BU
    Bright Uchenna Oparaji

    Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    20 publications

    370 citations

  2. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Upton, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  3. National Health and Medical Research Council

    Canberra, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    98 citations

  4. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  6. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  2. BMJ

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. medRxiv

    Repository · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. Journal of Educational Measurement

    1 publications · 16 citations

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