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Direct linkDwyer, Andrew C. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2016
This study examines the effectiveness of three approaches for maintaining equivalent performance standards across test forms with small samples: (1) common-item equating, (2) resetting the standard, and (3) rescaling the standard. Rescaling the standard (i.e., applying common-item equating methodology to standard setting ratings to account for…
Descriptors: Cutting Scores, Equivalency Tests, Test Format, Academic Standards
Peer reviewedCaldwell, Edward – Journal of Higher Education, 1973
Since credit-by-examination is an intrinsically sound educational device, those who administer it might well take steps to protect it from abuse. Colleges should insist that both content specialists and measurement experts participate in evaluating the tests and the College Entrance Examination Board should revise its procedures so that…
Descriptors: Educational Certificates, Equivalency Tests, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
