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The Psychometric Characteristics of the GRE General Test for Three Handicapped Groups. Studies of Admissions Testing and Handicapped People.

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Bennett, Randy Elliot; And Others – 1986

The psychometric characteristics of the Graduate Record Examinations General Test (GRE-GT) were studied for three handicapped groups. Experimental subjects took the GRE-GT between October 1981 and June 1984; they include: (1) 151 visually-impaired students taking large-type, extended-time administrations; (2) 188 visually-impaired students taking…

Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Study, Higher Education

Testing, Equality, and Handicapped People.

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Benderson, Albert, Ed. – Focus, 1988

The scores of handicapped students taking tests such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the Graduate Record Examinations are flagged so that admissions officers will be aware that they were achieved under special circumstances. A series of studies was initiated to determine whether special administrations of such tests are comparable to…

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, College Students