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DeMars, Christine E. – Educational Assessment, 2007
A series of 8 tests was administered to university students over 4 weeks for program assessment purposes. The stakes of these tests were low for students; they received course points based on test completion, not test performance. Tests were administered in a counterbalanced order across 2 administrations. Response time effort, a measure of the…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Guessing (Tests), Testing Programs, College Students
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Hollenbeck, Keith; Tindal, Gerald; Almond, Patricia – Educational Assessment, 1999
Studied the amount of measurement error in a state's performance-based writing task as it relates to high-stakes decision reproducibility. Using 175 eighth-grade writing samples, the study finds moderate correlations between the two raters' scores, with significant differences for the rates for the handwritten, but not the typed, essays.(SLD)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Error of Measurement, Essay Tests, Grade 8