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Direct linkCoe, Robert – Oxford Review of Education, 2008
The comparability of examinations in different subjects has been a controversial topic for many years and a number of criticisms have been made of statistical approaches to estimating the "difficulties" of achieving particular grades in different subjects. This paper argues that if comparability is understood in terms of a linking…
Descriptors: Test Items, Grades (Scholastic), Foreign Countries, Test Bias
