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Table 5 Classification of TIMSS Advanced items using the T/NT dichotomy, in percentages of items

From: The dependence on mathematical theory in TIMSS, PISA and TIMSS Advanced test items and its relation to student achievement

 

TA 2015 mathematics (%)

TA 2015 physics (%)

Classified as T [using theorem(s)] by at least 3 of 4 scorers

78.6

14.6

Opinions divided (2-2)

2.9

5.8

Classified as NT [not using theorem(s)] by at least 3 of 4 scorers

18.4

79.6