The Reproducibility of Standards over Groups and Occasions.

Norcini, John; Shea, Judy

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Reproducibility of Standards over Groups and Occasions.

Norcini, John; Shea, Judy

Applied Measurement in Education, v5 n1 p63-72 1992

Two studies involving a total of 99 experts examined the reproducibility of standards for 2 medical certifying examinations set under different conditions. Together, results of both studies provide evidence that a modified version of the Angoff method is quite reliable and produces stable results under varying conditions. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Evaluators, Groups, Higher Education, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Medical Students, Reliability, Robustness (Statistics), Standard Setting (Scoring), Time

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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