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Cummings, Oliver W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1981
Examined the effects on their test performance of junior high school students changing responses. Results indicated that changing answers neither increases the reliability nor decreases the standard error of measurement of the test. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Change, Comparative Analysis, Error of Measurement, Junior High Schools