Browsing by Subject "Evaluation methods"
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Effects of Misbehaving Common Items on Aggregate Scores and an Application of the Mantel-Haenszel Statistic in Test Equating.
(National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2006)Consistent behavior is a desirable characteristic that common items are expected to have when administered to different groups. Findings from the literature have established that items do not always behave in consistent ...
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Evaluating Preschool Children Knowledge about Healthy Lifestyle: Preliminary Examination of the Healthy Lifestyle Evaluation Instrument
(Educational Research and Reviews, 2008)The aim of this study was to develop an instrument to evaluate the knowledge of preschool children about healthy lifestyle behavior. The innovation was that the instrument was designed to get direct evidence about healthy ...
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Productivity Gains from Training: The Views of Employers and Stakeholders
(Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2013)The paper investigates the views of employers and stakeholders in Cyprus regarding the effect of training on productivity in their organisation. Qualitative research was used to collect information from 26 individuals who ...
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Setting Cut Scores for College Placement.
(College Board, 2005)Due to the high stakes that my be attached to placement decisions, it is imperative that the placement process be as solid and defensible as possible. An integral part of the placement process is the identification and use ...