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ShinyItemAnalysis (version 1.3.6)

dataMedicaltest: Dataset of admission test to medical school

Description

The dataMedicaltest dataset consists of the responses of 2,392 subjects (750 males, 1,633 females and 9 subjects without gender specification) to multiple-choice admission test to a medical school. It contains 100 items, possible answers were A, B, C, D, while any combination of these can be correct.

Usage

data(dataMedicaltest)

Arguments

Format

A `dataMedicaltest` is a `data.frame` consisting of 2,392 observations on the following 102 variables.

X

The first 100 columns represent items answers.

gender

Variable describing gender; values `"0"` and `"1"` refer to males and females.

StudySuccess

Criterion variable; value `"1"` means that student studies standardly, `"0"` otherwise (e.g., leaving or interrupting studies).

References

Stuka, C., Vejrazka, M., Martinkova, P., Komenda, M., & Stepanek, L. (2016). The use of test and item analysis for improvement of tests. Workshop held at conference MEFANET, 2016, Brno, Czech Republic.

See Also

dataMedical, dataMedicalkey, dataMedicalgraded