Evaluating the technical quality of educational tests used for high-stakes decisions

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作者
Plake, BS [1 ]
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[1] Univ Nebraska, Buros Ctr Testing, Lincoln, NE 68588 USA
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10.1080/07481756.2002.12069059
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G44 [教育心理学];
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0402 ; 040202 ;
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Tests are used for making decisions about students, including decisions about promotion, in-grade retention, and high school graduation. This article provides criteria for evaluating the technical quality of tests used for high-stakes decisions in education. The intent is to provide educators with information for evaluating their testing program.
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