David Shengta Yang


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David Shengta Yang

Information Security Analyst

Contact Information

Phone: 540.568.6909 Fax: 540.568.7878 E-mail: yangsx@jmu.edu	Mailing Address: 821 S. Main Street, MSC 6806 24 Anthony-Seeger Hall Harrisonburg, VA 22807

Current Role at the Center

Current roles and responsibilities at the center include:

Develop computer-based tests.
Provide IT support for the Center.
Advise Director of new computing technologies for the Center.

Educational Background

M.S.,James Madison University (2002)
Concentration: Information Security
B.S., James Madison University (1999)
Concentration: Computer Science

Primary Research Interests

Recent Publications and Presentations

Kong, X., Wise, S. L., & Harmes, J. C., & Yang, S. (2006,  April). Motivational effects of response time-based feedback:  A follow-up study of effort-monitoring CBT. Paper presented at  the annual meeting of the National Council on Measurement in  Education, San Francisco.    

Wise, S. L., Bhola, D. S., & Yang, S. (2006, April).Taking the  time to improve the validity of low-stakes tests: The  Effort-Monitoring CBT. Paper presented at the annual meeting  of the National Council on Measurement in Education, San  Francisco.     

Wise, S. L., Cameron, S. L., Yang, S., & Davis, S. (2005).  Test development and administration manual for the Information  Literacy Test. Harrisonburg, VA: Institute for Computer-Based  Assessment.