The Influence of Training Hispanics in Test Taking on the Psychometric Properties of a Test.

Maspons, Maria M.|Llabre, Maria M.

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Publication Date: 1985

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The Influence of Training Hispanics in Test Taking on the Psychometric Properties of a Test.

Maspons, Maria M.; Llabre, Maria M.

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v16 n3 p177-83 May 1985

The effects of training Hispanic college students in test-taking skills were examined. A mathematics achievement test was found to have slightly lower internal consistency and higher predictive validity for the group given training than for the control group. (MNS)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Educational Research, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans, Mathematics Achievement, Prediction, Tests, Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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