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Peer reviewedCadenhead, Kenneth; Robinson, Richard – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1987
The authors report on the discovery of a nineteenth century document that illustrates an early example of educational measurement, namely the "Scale-Book" developed by George Fisher (1862). The text of Fisher's document is appended. (TJH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational History, Educational Testing
Peer reviewedJaeger, Richard M. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1987
This article reviews developments in the field of educational measurement over the preceding 20 years, focusing on criterion-referenced measurement, item response theory, standard-setting methods, and equating methods. (TJH)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Testing, Equated Scores
Peer reviewedCsapo, Beno – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1992
Development of educational testing in Hungary is reviewed regarding recent political and social changes. Relatively few areas in the educational system use tests regularly. The current political climate is expected to bring new standardized tests. A national core curriculum is planned with more autonomy for local-level and school-level decisions.…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational History, Educational Testing, Educational Trends
