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Determining intra-standard-setter inconsistency in the Angoff method using the three-parameter item response theory (2023)
Journal Article
Tavakol, M., O'Brien, D., & Stewart, C. (in press). Determining intra-standard-setter inconsistency in the Angoff method using the three-parameter item response theory. International Journal of Medical Education, 14, 123-130. https://doi.org/10.5116/ijme.64ed.e296

Objectives:
To measure intra-standard-setter variability and assess the variations between the pass marks obtained from Angoff ratings, guided by the latent trait theory as the theoretical model.

Methods:
A non-experimental cross-sectional stu... Read More about Determining intra-standard-setter inconsistency in the Angoff method using the three-parameter item response theory.

Twelve tips to aid interpretation of post-assessment psychometric reports (2023)
Journal Article
Tavakol, M., O’Brien, D. G., Sharpe, C. C., & Stewart, C. (2023). Twelve tips to aid interpretation of post-assessment psychometric reports. Medical Teacher, 46(2), 188-195. https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159x.2023.2241624

Post-assessments psychometric reports are a vital component of the assessment cycle to ensure that assessments are reliable, valid and fair to make appropriate pass-fail decisions. Students’ scores can be summarised by examination of frequency distri... Read More about Twelve tips to aid interpretation of post-assessment psychometric reports.