Revision of Guilford Formula to Correct Item Difficulty for Guessing in Multiple Choice Test Items
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Educational and Psychological Studies [JEPS]
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2521-7046,2218-6506
DOI: 10.24200/jeps.vol8iss2pp249-257