Recommendations for Preparing and Scoring Constructed-Response Items: What the Experts Say

We determined the recommendations for preparing and scoring constructed-response (CR) test items in 25 sources (textbooks and chapters) on educational and psychological measurement. The project was similar to Haladyna's (2004) Haladyna, T. M. 2004. Developing and validating multiple-choice test items , 3rd, Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. [Crossref] , [Google Scholar] analysis for multiple-choice items. We identified 12 recommendations for preparing CR...