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Probability in the Measure of Achievement.

Ingebo, George S. – 1997

This book shows the advantages of Rasch measurement (G. Rasch) for school district testing programs. The results of Rasch methods are contrasted with conventional statistics for assessing student responses to basic skills testing. Chapter 1 shows how the Rasch probability-based method produces measures that are more useful for students, parents,…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Banks

Educational Measurement. Third Edition. American Council on Education Series on Higher Education.

Linn, Robert L., Ed. – 1993

This collection explores the theory and applications of educational testing. It is divided into sections on theory and general principles of educational measurement, administration of tests and scoring, and applications of testing. The following chapters present information on test theory and use: (1) "Current Perspectives and Future…

Descriptors: Ability, Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, Cognitive Psychology