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Peer reviewedKing, Ronald – Educational Studies, 1980
The article discusses fallacious aggregation of educational research data about individuals and/or groups (i.e., one not representing an appropriate real group or real individuals). Examples of four types of research are presented--real groups fallaciously aggregated, fallacious aggregates treated as real groups, real groups treated fallaciously,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Error of Measurement, Evaluation Methods
