Reliability and Generalizability of Ratings of Compositions.

Lehmann, Rainer H.

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ERIC Number: EJ422191

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Publication Date: 1990

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Reliability and Generalizability of Ratings of Compositions.

Lehmann, Rainer H.

Studies in Educational Evaluation, v16 n3 p501-12 1990

Using results for 1,487 West German eleventh graders from the International Study of Achievement in Written Composition, problems related to interrater and intrarater reliability and generalizability of composition ratings were assessed. Results indicate that numerous writing assignments are required to assure reliability. (TJH)

Descriptors: Evaluators, Foreign Countries, Generalizability Theory, Grade 11, High School Students, High Schools, Interrater Reliability, Writing (Composition), Writing Evaluation

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: West Germany

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