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ERIC Number: EJ404629
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Methods of Setting Standards of Performance on Criterion Referenced Tests.
Zieky, Michael
Studies in Educational Evaluation, v15 n3 p335-38 1989
Problems inherent in setting standards/passing scores for criterion-referenced tests are discussed; and traditional methods of setting standards are reviewed. Three acceptable methods based on judgments of questions are discussed; their authors include, respectively: (1) W. H. Angoff (1971); (2) R. L. Ebel (1972); and (3) L. Nedelsky (1954). (SLD)
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Cutting Scores, Evaluation Methods, Standard Setting (Scoring), Standards
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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