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Melican, Gerald; Thomas, Nancy – 1984
Setting standards for the purpose of certification is frequently performed using judgmental techniques such as the Angoff method. This study was performed to identify types of items that judges find hard to rate accurately, that is, types of items on which examinees perform differently than predicted by the judges. Once identified these item types…
Descriptors: Certification, Cutting Scores, Difficulty Level, Minimum Competency Testing
