Descriptor
College Entrance Examinations | 1 |
Criteria | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Participation | 1 |
State Programs | 1 |
Statistical Analysis | 1 |
Testing Programs | 1 |
Source
Applied Measurement in… | 1 |
Author
Holland, Paul W. | 1 |
Wainer, Howard | 1 |
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
SAT (College Admission Test) | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Holland, Paul W.; Wainer, Howard – Applied Measurement in Education, 1990
The attempt by D.Edwards and C. B. Cummings to adjust state mean Scholastic Aptitude Test Scores for differential participation rates with a "fuzzy truncation model" satisfies three criteria the authors previously defined but falls short for two. Omission of sensitivity studies mars the otherwise exemplary study. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Criteria, Higher Education, Participation