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Howard Wainer with Neil J. Dorans, Ronald Flaugher, Bert F. Green, Robert Mislevy, Lynne Steinberg and David Thissen. Computerized Adaptive Testing: A Primer. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1990, ISBN: 0-80-580636-9, £53.95.

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Howard Wainer with Neil J. Dorans, Ronald Flaugher, Bert F. Green, Robert Mislevy, Lynne Steinberg and David Thissen. Computerized Adaptive Testing: A Primer. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1990, ISBN: 0-80-580636-9, £53.95.

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David Andrich*
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School of Education, Murdoch University

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Copyright © 1995 The Psychometric Society

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