Martha L. Stocking

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Martha L. Stocking is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Martha L. Stocking has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 25 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 13 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Martha L. Stocking's work include Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (40 papers), Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques (25 papers) and Educational Technology and Assessment (11 papers). Martha L. Stocking is often cited by papers focused on Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (40 papers), Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques (25 papers) and Educational Technology and Assessment (11 papers). Martha L. Stocking collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Denmark. Martha L. Stocking's co-authors include Frederic M. Lord, Len Swanson, Charles Lewis, Linda L. Cook, Nancy S. Petersen, Robert J. Mislevy, Craig N. Mills, Daniel R. Eignor, Karl O. Christiansen and Donald B. Rubin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Computers & Education and Psychometrika.

In The Last Decade

Martha L. Stocking

59 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Developing a Common Metric in Item Response Theory 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Developing a Common Metric in Item Response Theory
    1983 570 citations Martha L. Stocking et al. Applied Psychological Measurement profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Martha L. Stocking United States 22 1.3k 818 297 258 203 61 1.9k
Hua-Hua Chang United States 21 1.0k 0.8× 534 0.7× 268 0.9× 257 1.0× 100 0.5× 44 1.4k
Hua‐Hua Chang United States 20 830 0.6× 453 0.6× 270 0.9× 145 0.6× 118 0.6× 71 1.3k
Wendy M. Yen United States 18 1.1k 0.9× 623 0.8× 364 1.2× 86 0.3× 470 2.3× 43 2.1k
Alina A. von Davier United States 22 722 0.5× 381 0.5× 457 1.5× 116 0.4× 316 1.6× 105 1.6k
Dorothy T. Thayer United States 22 1.1k 0.8× 546 0.7× 886 3.0× 56 0.2× 253 1.2× 69 2.2k
Willem J. van der Linden Netherlands 12 484 0.4× 210 0.3× 180 0.6× 100 0.4× 131 0.6× 41 1.1k
Cornelis A.W. Glas Netherlands 9 441 0.3× 214 0.3× 156 0.5× 102 0.4× 168 0.8× 26 876
Judith A. Spray United States 13 373 0.3× 199 0.2× 116 0.4× 87 0.3× 132 0.7× 39 829
Jonathan Templin United States 23 1.2k 0.9× 567 0.7× 701 2.4× 155 0.6× 419 2.1× 55 3.0k
Isaac I. Bejar United States 22 473 0.4× 173 0.2× 118 0.4× 209 0.8× 447 2.2× 92 1.4k

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All Works

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Robin, Frédéric, et al.. (2005). A Comparison of Two Procedures for Constrained Adaptive Test Construction. Research Report. ETS RR-04-39.. ETS Research Report Series. 1 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L., et al.. (2001). AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF IMPACT MODERATION IN TEST CONSTRUCTION. ETS Research Report Series. 2001(1).
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Way, Walter D., et al.. (2001). REFINING A SYSTEM FOR COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING POOL CREATION1. ETS Research Report Series. 2001(2). 3 indexed citations
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Yan, Duanli, Charles Lewis, & Martha L. Stocking. (1998). Adaptive Testing without IRT.. 1998(1). 1 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L. & Charles Lewis. (1995). CONTROLLING ITEM EXPOSURE CONDITIONAL ON ABILITY IN COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING. ETS Research Report Series. 1995(2). 12 indexed citations
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Mills, Craig N. & Martha L. Stocking. (1995). PRACTICAL ISSUES IN LARGE‐SCALE HIGH‐STAKES COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING. ETS Research Report Series. 1995(2). 11 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L. & Charles Lewis. (1995). A NEW METHOD OF CONTROLLING ITEM EXPOSURE IN COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING. ETS Research Report Series. 1995(2). 51 indexed citations
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Potenza, Maria T. & Martha L. Stocking. (1994). FLAWED ITEMS IN COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING1,2. ETS Research Report Series. 1994(1). 2 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L.. (1994). AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR SCORING ADAPTIVE TESTS1. ETS Research Report Series. 1994(2). 2 indexed citations
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Swanson, Len & Martha L. Stocking. (1993). A Model and Heuristic For Solving Very Large Item Selection Problems. Applied Psychological Measurement. 17(2). 151–166. 129 indexed citations
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Eignor, Daniel R., et al.. (1993). CASE STUDIES IN COMPUTER ADAPTIVE TEST DESIGN THROUGH SIMULATION1,2. ETS Research Report Series. 1993(2). 30 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L. & Len Swanson. (1993). A Method for Severely Constrained Item Selection in Adaptive Testing. Applied Psychological Measurement. 17(3). 277–292. 142 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L.. (1989). EMPIRICAL ESTIMATION ERRORS IN ITEM RESPONSE THEORY AS A FUNCTION OF TEST PROPERTIES*. ETS Research Report Series. 1989(1). 6 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L.. (1988). SPECIFYING OPTIMUM EXAMINEES FOR ITEM PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN ITEM RESPONSE THEORY. ETS Research Report Series. 1988(2). 33 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L.. (1987). Two Simulated Feasibility Studies in Computerised Adaptive Testing. Applied Psychology. 36(3-4). 263–277. 21 indexed citations
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Kingston, Neal M. & Martha L. Stocking. (1986). Psychometric Issues in IRT-Based Test Construction.. 1 indexed citations
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Eignor, Daniel R. & Martha L. Stocking. (1986). AN INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE INADEQUACY OF IRT PRE‐EQUATING1,2,3. ETS Research Report Series. 1986(1). 4 indexed citations
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Petersen, Nancy S., Linda L. Cook, & Martha L. Stocking. (1983). Irt Versus Conventional Equating Methods: A Comparative Study of Scale Stability. Journal of Educational Statistics. 8(2). 137–156. 89 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L., et al.. (1978). Computerized adaptive testing: Principles and directions. Computers & Education. 2(4). 319–329. 10 indexed citations
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Stocking, Martha L.. (1969). SHORT TAILORED TESTS*. ETS Research Bulletin Series. 1969(2). 4 indexed citations

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