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National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, IL. – 1974
Contained in this packet on standardized tests and testing in English is a miscellany of materials written by students, teachers, researchers, test makers, and others about the uses, abuses, and misuses of standardized tests. The materials are not intended to be a definitive study of the standardized test in English but rather to provoke…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Norm Referenced Tests, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests
Bridgeman, Brent – 1974
This experiment was designed to assess the ability of item writers to construct truly parallel tests based on a "duplicate-construction experiment" in which Cronbach argues that if the universe description and sampling are ideally refined, the two independently constructed tests will be entirely equivalent, and that within the limits of item…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Error of Measurement, Item Analysis, Norm Referenced Tests