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Differential Performance on National Exams: Evaluating Item and Bundle Functioning Methods Using English, Mathematics, and Science Assessments
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Latifi, Syed; Bulut, Okan; Gierl, Mark; Christie, Thomas; Jeeva, Shehzad – SAGE Open, 2016
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two methodological perspectives of test fairness using a national Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations. SSC is a suit of multi-subject national qualification tests at Grade 10 level in South Asian countries, such as Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. Because it is a high-stakes test, the fairness…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Competency Tests, Language Tests, Mathematics Tests
Evaluating Measurement Invariance in the Measurement of Developmental Assets in Latino English Language Groups across Developmental Stages
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Bulut, Okan; Palma, Jose; Rodriguez, Michael C.; Stanke, Luke – SAGE Open, 2015
Noncognitive characteristics are gaining importance in addressing the persistent challenges facing youth in diverse settings. Measurement invariance of two youth developmental assets, Support and Positive Identity, is evaluated across grade levels and English language learner (ELL) subgroups of Latino students in 6th through 12th grade.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8