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ERIC Number: EJ320555
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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An Initial Look at the Validity of Diagnoses Based on Sato's Caution Index.
Blixt, Sonya L.; Dinero, Thomas E.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v45 n2 p293-99 Sum 1985
Sato's Caution Index is a method of analyzing item response patterns independently of total test score to provide diagnostic information about students. This research supports the validity of the diagnostic interpretations of the Index when compared to graduate students' self evaluation. (Author/BS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Diagnosis, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Latent Trait Theory, Response Style (Tests), Scores, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Test Interpretation, Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Modified Caution Index; Sato (T); Self Report Measures