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ERIC Number: EJ393074
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Effect of Response Format on Ratings of Teaching.
Newstead, Stephen E.; Arnold, John
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v49 n1 p33-43 Spr 1989
A total of 152 first- and second-year undergraduates rated the effectiveness of their lecturers using three response formats. A scale on which each point gave a precise percentage label was more accurate than one with all points verbally labeled or with only the end points labeled. (SLD)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Lecture Method, Measurement Techniques, Rating Scales, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales; Response Patterns