Selection Bias: Multiple Meanings.

Linn, Robert L.

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ERIC Number: EJ296235

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Publication Date: 1984

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Selection Bias: Multiple Meanings.

Linn, Robert L.

Journal of Educational Measurement, v21 n1 p33-47 Spr 1984

The common approach to studies of predictive bias is analyzed within the context of a conceptual model in which predictors and criterion measures are viewed as fallible indicators of idealized qualifications. (Author/PN)

Descriptors: Certification, Models, Predictive Measurement, Predictive Validity, Predictor Variables, Selection, Statistical Analysis, Test Bias, Testing Problems

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