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Peer reviewedPowers, Donald E.; And Others – Applied Measurement in Education, 1993
A small-scale simulation investigated the impact of making essay topics available to test takers before the test. Results with 11 college students reveal little effect of the prepublished topic. Implications for teacher licensure examinations are discussed with reference to the Praxis Series: Professional Assessments for Beginning Teachers being…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Simulation, Essay Tests, Higher Education
