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How Reliable Are Our Assessment Data?: A Comparison of the Reliability of Data Produced in Graded and Un-Graded Conditions
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Napoli, Anthony R.; Raymond, Lanette A. – Research in Higher Education, 2004
Motivating students to perform well on assessment tests is difficult when students know the results have no academic consequence. The present study evaluates the influence of assessment context (graded vs. non-graded) on the reliability of an assessment measure. Results indicate the graded condition produces higher reliability (r = 0.71) than the…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, College Outcomes Assessment, Nongraded Student Evaluation, Grade Equivalent Scores