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Kemerer, Richard; Wahlstrom, Merlin – Performance and Instruction, 1985
Compares the features, learning outcomes tested, reliability, viability, and cost effectiveness of essay tests with those of interpretive tests used in training programs. A case study illustrating how an essay test was converted to an interpretive test and pilot tested is included to illustrate the advantages of interpretive testing. (MBR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Essay Tests