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Download full textBoldt, Robert F. – 1983
"Outlier studies" identify items for which extreme differences in performance by contrasting groups occur; these extreme items are the "outliers" referred to. Review of the studies conducted on tests receiving major use in higher education reveals that though one cannot make a priori classifications of outliers with confidence,…
Descriptors: Classification, Cultural Differences, Group Behavior, Higher Education
