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Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales
. Ed(S): Dorans, Neil J.; Pommerich, Mary; Holland, Paul W.
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Description for Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales
Paperback. In this book, experts in statistics and psychometrics describe classes of linkages, the history of score linkings, data collection designs, and methods used to achieve sound score linkages. They describe and critically discuss applications to a variety of domains. Editor(s): Dorans, Neil J.; Pommerich, Mary; Holland, Paul W. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
In their preface to the second edition of Test Equating, Scaling, and Linking, Mike Kolen and Bob Brennan (2004) made the following observation: “Prior to 1980, the subject of equating was ignored by most people in the measurement community except for psychometricians, who had responsibility for equating” (p. vii). The authors went on to say that considerably more attention is now paid to equating, indeed to all forms of linkages between tests, and that this increased attention can be attributed to several factors: 1. An increase in the number and variety of testing programs that use multiple forms and the ... Read more
In their preface to the second edition of Test Equating, Scaling, and Linking, Mike Kolen and Bob Brennan (2004) made the following observation: “Prior to 1980, the subject of equating was ignored by most people in the measurement community except for psychometricians, who had responsibility for equating” (p. vii). The authors went on to say that considerably more attention is now paid to equating, indeed to all forms of linkages between tests, and that this increased attention can be attributed to several factors: 1. An increase in the number and variety of testing programs that use multiple forms and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Series
Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences
Number of Pages
396
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441923875
SKU
V9781441923875
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Reviews for Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales
From the reviews: "Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales is about-making scores from revised tests, different tests, and evolving tests as similar as possible. … Overall, this is an impressive and important volume. … It is essential for those who work in the area of educational testing and should be read by those who produce and publish psychological tests. ... Read more