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Title: The Database Format Question: An Alternative to Multiple Choice and Free Format for Computer Based Testing.
Language: English
Authors: Fry, D. J.
Source: Computers and Education. 1990 14(5):395-401.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 1990
Document Type: Journal Articles
Guides - Non-Classroom
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Databases, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Medical Students, Programing, Questionnaires, Test Construction, Test Format, Test Items
ISSN: 0360-1315
Abstract: Discussion of computer-based testing (CBT) focuses on the development of the database format question (DFQ) which allows the user to build up a more complex answer than multiple choice by selecting items from a database presented on the computer screen. Programing is explained and an evaluation of DFQ is included. (Seven references) (LRW)
Entry Date: 1991
Accession Number: EJ415270
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