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ERIC Number: EJ210755
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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Notes and Comments: A Note on Reliability and Validity Problems in Composition Research.
McCleary, William J.
Research in the Teaching of English, v13 n3 p274-77 Oct 1979
Research in written composition must not only face up to the fact that composition tests must meet the same requirements for validity and reliability that other tests must meet, but it also faces the unique difficulty of figuring out a way to give a valid and reliable pretest. (DD)
Descriptors: Pretests Posttests, Reliability, Research Needs, Research Problems, Validity, Writing (Composition), Writing Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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