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The Impact of Clustering in the Sample Design of the 1987 High School Transcript Study on Estimates of Sampling Variability.

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Kolstad, Andrew – 1990

Use of clustering methods with data from the 1987 High School Transcript (HST) component of the 1986 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is discussed in an attempt to persuade data analysts and researchers that they should be interested in problems traditionally turned over to samplers. Nearly all surveys used by the National Center…

Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Educational Assessment, Error of Measurement, Estimation (Mathematics)

NAEP Design.

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National Opinion Research Center, Chicago, IL. – 1982

To fulfill its mandate and its potential the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) must be a multi-content annual assessment of priority learning areas. This report describes a procedure under which measures of attainment can be charted over time in a broad range of skill domains, on item-invariant item response theory scales, using…

Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs