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A Comparison of Decision-Making Methods for Criterion-Referenced Tests.
Haladyna, Tom; Roid, Gale – 1980
The problems associated with misclassifying students when pass-fail decisions are based on test scores are discussed. One protection against misclassification is to set a confidence interval around the cutting score. Those whose scores fall above the interval are passed; those whose scores fall below the interval are failed; and those whose scores…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Classification, Comparative Analysis, Criterion Referenced Tests