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Levine, Michael V.; Rubin, Donald B. – 1976
Appropriateness indexes (statistical formulas) for detecting suspiciously high or low scores on aptitude tests were presented, based on a simulation of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) with 3,000 simulated scores--2,800 normal and 200 suspicious. The traditional index--marginal probability--uses a model for the normal examinee's test-taking…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Aptitude Tests, College Entrance Examinations, High Schools


