The Use of Cognitive Taxonomies in Licensure and Certification Test Development: Reasonable or Customary?.

作者: Gregory J. Cizek , Lynn C. Webb , John C. Kalohn

DOI: 10.1177/016327879501800106

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摘要: This research addressed the functioning of a cognitive taxonomy within test specifications health sciences certification examination. The investigated whether items written purposefully to assess higher order processes provided evidence assessing differing levels processing. Overall, results yielded no support for continuing use hierarchical classification dimension specifications. Implications researchfor development, construction, item writing, and score reporting are presented. Limitations suggestionsforfuture provided.

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