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Peer reviewedBarta, Maryann B.; And Others – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1976
Problems which arise when criterion referenced test results are used to evaluate the effects of an elementary school reading program are discussed. Topics include: alternative methods of analyzing test results, sensitivity of the instrument to program outcomes, and comparison of criterion referenced and norm referenced achievement test data.…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Comparative Analysis, Criterion Referenced Tests, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedHaussler, Peter – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1978
Structural learning theory and the Rasch model measured learning gain, retention, and transfer in 1,037 students, grades 7-10. Students learned nine functional relationships with either spontaneous or synthetic algorithms. The Rasch model gave the better description of the data. The hypothesis that the synthetic method was superior was refuted.…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Algorithms, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
