Programme director: Prof. Tibor Vidákovich Dr. habil
Institute of Education
H-6722 Szeged, Petőfi sgt. 30-34.
Phone/Fax: 36-62-420-034
E-mail: t.vidakovich@edpsy.u-szeged.hu
Research programmes
A Applications of classical and modern test theories
(a) Devising new assessment instruments
(b) Applying modern test theories in analysing data on reasoning skills
(c) Stability of students' knowledge structure
B Issues in test and item development
(a) Item banking
(b) Test equating
C Diagnostic educational evaluation
(a) Designing criterion-referenced assessment tools
(b) Applications of diagnostic tests in educational practice
D Analysing educational added value
(a) Conceptions of added value in education
(b) Added value analysis in practice
E Theoretical and practical issues of examinations
(a) New examination systems
(b) New methods of examinations; portfolio assessment
F System level surveys
(a) Monitoring educational progress
(b) National and international surveys and their washback effects