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Peer reviewedWerts, Charles E.; Linn, Robert L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1972
The general problem of using group status to estimate true scores given multiple measures is considered in this paper. (Authors)
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Group Status, Mathematical Applications, Multiple Regression Analysis
Yap, Kim Onn – 1978
A simulation study was designed to assess the severity of regression effects when a set of selection scores is also used as pretest scores as this pertains to RMC Model A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I evaluation and reporting system. Data sets were created with various characteristics (varying data reliability and…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Analysis of Variance, Elementary Secondary Education, Low Achievement
Graham, Darol L.; Bergquist, Constance – 1975
Two models were identified for criterion-referenced tests, one based on the assumption of a continuous achievement variable and the other assuming a dichotomous or binary variable. Several test characteristics were examined and contrasted for the two models, including the distribution of scores, establishment of a cutting score, test length, item…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Cutting Scores
Werts, Charles E.; Linn, Robert L. – 1975
Forming a sequence covering the various aspects of the simplex model, four articles are presented here under the following titles: "A Simplex Model for Analyzing Academic Growth", "Analyzing Ratings With Correlated Intrajudge Measurement Errors", "The Correlation of States With Gain", and "The Reliability of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Analysis of Covariance, College Students


