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The (Un)reliability of Change Scores in Counseling Research.

Knapp, Thomas R. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1980

Supports arguments against general use of change scores and recommends the Lord/McNemar estimates of true change. Provides a numerical example illustrating the reliability problem and the problem of the prediction of true change from various linear composites of initial and final measures. (Author)

Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Literature Reviews, Pretests Posttests, Research Methodology

Some Comments on the Correction for Guessing. A Further Analysis of Angoff and Schrader.

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Albanese, Mark A. – 1985

This study reexamines results reported by Angoff and Schrader regarding formula directions and rights directions for standardized tests. In that study, it was concluded that the two scoring directions were essentially equivalent. In this study, methodological concerns are discussed and additional data analyses undertaken. Among various…

Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Data Interpretation, Fatigue (Biology), Guessing (Tests)