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ERIC Number: EJ079503
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Passing Scores and Test Lengths for Domain-Referenced Measures
Millman, Jason
Review of Educational Research, 43, 2, 205-16, Spr 73
Procedures for establishing standards and determining the number of items needed in criterion referenced measures were reviewed. Discussion of setting a passing score was organized around: performance of others, item content, educational consequences, psychological and financial costs, and error due to guessing and item sampling. (Author)
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Research, Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques, Scoring, Scoring Formulas, Test Length, Testing
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