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Abrami, Philip C.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
Contrary to previous research, grading standards did not affect student achievement. The effect of standards on ratings was significant but not consistent for types of ratings (instructor expressiveness, lecture content), instructors, or differences in standards. Under certain conditions, higher grades either adversely affected ratings or had no…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Foreign Countries, Grading
Abrami, Philip C.; And Others – 1978
Two experiments were conducted to determine the effects of teacher grading standards on student ratings of teacher performance. In experiment one, three teacher characteristics were factorially manipulated: instructor expressiveness (high, low), lecture content (high, low), and grading standards (B, C+, C). In experiment two, student incentive…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Faculty, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries