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ERIC Number: EJ235397
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Basic Concepts in the Oral Directions of Group Achievement Tests.
Cummings, Jack A.; Nelson, R. Brett
Journal of Educational Research, v73 n5 p259-61 May-Jun 1980
Because teachers' oral directions for group achievement tests assume that children understand numerous basic concepts, the construct validity of subtests assessing abilities other than language is questionable. Implications for teacher administration of primary level tests and suggestions for future test construction are described. (JD)
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Group Testing, Language Skills, Listening Comprehension, Primary Education, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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