Publication Date
In 2025 | 1 |
Since 2024 | 1 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
College Entrance Examinations | 3 |
Error of Measurement | 3 |
Scores | 3 |
Testing | 3 |
College Admission | 2 |
College Readiness | 2 |
Test Preparation | 2 |
Test Reliability | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Benchmarking | 1 |
Change | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Briggs, Derek C. | 1 |
Harris, Deborah J. | 1 |
Jeff Allen | 1 |
Li, Dongmei | 1 |
Powers, Sonya | 1 |
Suh, Hongwook | 1 |
Ty Cruce | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - General | 1 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 3 |
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
High Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Administrators | 1 |
Counselors | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
ACT Assessment | 3 |
SAT (College Admission Test) | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Jeff Allen; Ty Cruce – ACT Education Corp., 2025
This report summarizes some of the evidence supporting interpretations of scores from the enhanced ACT, focusing on reliability, concurrent validity, predictive validity, and score comparability. The authors argue that the evidence presented in this report supports the interpretation of scores from the enhanced ACT as measures of high school…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Testing, Change, Scores
Powers, Sonya; Li, Dongmei; Suh, Hongwook; Harris, Deborah J. – ACT, Inc., 2016
ACT reporting categories and ACT Readiness Ranges are new features added to the ACT score reports starting in fall 2016. For each reporting category, the number correct score, the maximum points possible, the percent correct, and the ACT Readiness Range, along with an indicator of whether the reporting category score falls within the Readiness…
Descriptors: Scores, Classification, College Entrance Examinations, Error of Measurement
Briggs, Derek C. – National Association for College Admission Counseling, 2009
This discussion paper represents one of the National Association for College Admission Counseling's (NACAC's) first post-Testing Commission steps in advancing the knowledge base and dialogue about test preparation. It describes various types of test preparation programs and summarizes the existing academic research on the effects of test…
Descriptors: Testing, Standardized Tests, School Counselors, College Admission