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Culpepper, Steven Andrew – Psychometrika, 2012
The study of prediction bias is important and the last five decades include research studies that examined whether test scores differentially predict academic or employment performance. Previous studies used ordinary least squares (OLS) to assess whether groups differ in intercepts and slopes. This study shows that OLS yields inaccurate inferences…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Prediction, Measurement, Least Squares Statistics

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