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Jaeger, Richard M. – 1981
One of several papers commissioned by the National Institute of Education (NIE), this discussion addresses the utility of test-equating studies for large-scale program evaluation and investigates the use of standardized tests in similar evaluation efforts. The discussion begins with an examination of the question, Should standardized achievement…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Literature Reviews, Primary Education, Program Evaluation
Stroud, Robert E. – 1995
This study examines correlations between the Metropolitan Achievement Tests, seventh edition (MAT-7), and analogous portions of the 1995 Ohio Ninth-Grade Proficiency Tests. The MAT-7 scores of 156 eighth-grade students who had completed both test batteries were paired with complementary sections of the Proficiency test. Correlations between the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Grade 8