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| Stenner, A. Jackson | 4 |
| Wright, Benjamin D. | 4 |
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| Fisher, William P. | 1 |
| Fisher, William P., Jr. | 1 |
| Horabin, Ivan | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWright, Benjamin D.; Stenner, A. Jackson – Popular Measurement, 1999
Discusses the measurement of reading skill from the 1970s through the 1980s and 1990s. (SLD)
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Reading Achievement, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedWright, Benjamin D.; Stenner, A. Jackson – Popular Measurement, 1999
Discusses the use of "Lexile" units as measures of reading ability. (SLD)
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Reading Achievement, Scaling, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedWright, Benjamin D.; Stenner, A. Jackson – Popular Measurement, 1999
Discusses the use of "Lexile" units in test construction. (SLD)
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Reading Achievement, Scaling, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedFisher, William P., Jr.; Choi, Ellie; Fisher, William P.; Stenner, A. Jackson; Horabin, Ivan; Wright, Benjamin D. – Popular Measurement, 1998
Comments on measurement aspects are presented in discussions of (1) methodology and morality (W. P. Fisher); (2) Rasch measurement (E. Choi); (3) novel wisdom of the Rasch approach (W. P. Fisher); (4) development of construct definition and calibration (A. J. Stenner and I. Horabin); and (5) origin of dimensions (B. D. Wright). (SLD)
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Research, Ethics, Measurement
