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Peer reviewedSaar, Shalom Saada – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1980
The Multiattribute Utility Model combines subjective goal definition with objective data analysis. Goals are defined, ranked, and weighted. Subjective opinions about their attainment are assigned against decision alternatives considered by the school. Bayesian analysis of data enables revision of prior opinions about the realization of goals…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedHambleton, Ronald K.; Novick, Melvin R. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1973
In this paper, an attempt has been made to synthesize some of the current thinking in the area of criterion-referenced testing as well as to provide the beginning of an integration of theory and method for such testing. (Editor)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Criterion Referenced Tests, Decision Making, Definitions
