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Lord, Frederic M. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1984
Four methods are outlined for estimating or approximating from a single test administration the standard error of measurement of number-right test score at specified ability levels or cutting scores. The methods are illustrated and compared on one set of real test data. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Cutting Scores, Error of Measurement, Scoring Formulas