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Caldwell, JoAnne – Journal of Reading, 1987
Concludes that the test has basic problems in construction, interpretation, validity, and reliability. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Individual Testing, Reading Instruction, Reading Tests
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James, Helen J.; Lorenz, Estelle – Florida Reading Quarterly, 1972
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests, Evaluation Methods, Individual Testing
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Tulley, Michael A.; Farr, Roger – Reading Psychology, 1987
Examines the validity of estimates of instructional reading level produced by the Reading Comprehension Test of the 1986 Metropolitan Achievement Tests (MAT). Compares reading level estimates provided by the MAT, basal reader placement tests, an informal reading inventory, and classroom teachers' judgments. Suggests that each method, because of…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Comparative Analysis, Educational Testing, Elementary Education
Griffin, Peg, Ed. – 1978
This book is intended to help instructors construct reading tests. All the chapters are concerned with viewing two complementary aspects of the written text materials that is used as the base for testing: (1) the relations that hold among the parts of a written text that occur together; and (2) the fact that each word in a text plays certain roles…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Testing, Individual Testing