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Assessment and Placement: A Review of the Research.
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Weber, Jerry – Community College Review, 1986
Reviews research on student assessment and placement, focusing on problems and questions; methods of assessment; establishing cut scores; and evaluation of course placement systems. Includes an extensive bibliography. (LAL)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Educational Research, Educational Testing
Placement Testing in Community Colleges: A Response to Hughes and Nelson.
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Gillespie, Maggie – Community College Review, 1993
Analyzes Hughes and Nelson's study of placement testing at Riverside Community College and offers an alternative method of evaluating placement systems using logistic regression. Reanalyzes data from an ASSET placement test validity study using logistic regression. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research, Statistical Analysis