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| Waters, Brian K. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWaters, Brian K. – Journal of Educational Research, 1976
This pilot study compared two empirically-derived, option-weighting methods and the resultant effect on the reliability and validity of multiple choice test scores as compared with conventional rights-only scoring. (MM)
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Measurement, Multiple Choice Tests, Scoring
