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ERIC Number: EJ277461
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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On the High Predictive Potential of Change and Growth Measures.
Zimmerman, Donald W.; Williams, Richard H.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v42 n4 p961-68 Win 1982
Changes, like single scores, are demonstrated to be valid and reliable and potentially predictable by independent variables. Change and growth measures determined from individual examinees' test scores indicated excellent predictive value. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Change, Correlation, Predictive Measurement, Predictive Validity, Predictor Variables, Pretests Posttests, Reliability, Scores
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Change Scores; Criterion Variables; Measurement of Change