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ERIC Number: EJ187859
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Assessing Instructional Placement With the IRI: The Effectiveness of Comprehension Questions
Peterson, Joe; And Others
Journal of Educational Research, 71, 5, 247-50, May/Jun 78
Research indicates that the informal reading does not produce reliable enough information on reading ability to use it for individual placement of students, though it can be used to judge the achievement of groups. (Ed./JD)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Informal Reading Inventories, Predictive Measurement, Prognostic Tests, Questioning Techniques, Reading Ability, Reading Comprehension, Reading Diagnosis, Reading Tests, Student Placement
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Language: English
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