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Guangming Li; Zhengyan Liang – SAGE Open, 2024
In order to investigate the influence of separation of grade distributions and ratio of common items on the precision of vertical scaling, this simulation study chooses common item design and first grade as base grade. There are four grades with 1,000 students each to take part in a test which has 100 items. Monte Carlo simulation method is used…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
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Stoolmiller, Michael; Biancarosa, Gina; Fien, Hank – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2013
Lack of psychometric equivalence of oral reading fluency (ORF) passages used within a grade for screening and progress monitoring has recently become an issue with calls for the use of equating methods to ensure equivalence. To investigate the nature of the nonequivalence and to guide the choice of equating method to correct for nonequivalence,…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Reading Fluency, Emergent Literacy, Psychometrics