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Peer reviewedKane, Michael – Applied Measurement in Education, 1996
This overview of the role of error and tolerance for error in measurement asserts that the generic precision associated with a measurement procedure is defined as the root mean square error, or standard error, in some relevant population. This view of precision is explored in several applications of measurement. (SLD)
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Error Patterns, Generalizability Theory, Measurement Techniques
