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Linn, Robert L. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1978
Political and educational consequences of standard setting for criterion-referenced tests are discussed. Suggestions for setting standards are given. (JKS)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criterion Referenced Tests, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria

Glass, Gene V. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1978
A detailed analysis of standard setting and criteria for test scores and educational decisions is presented. The author contends that present procedures are in need of re-examination. (JKS)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Decision Making

Koffler, Stephen L. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1980
Cut-off scores from two approaches for setting standards are examined. Standards determined from judgments about groups and from inspection of test content are compared. Results indicate that there was neither consistency nor pattern to cut-off scores set from the two procedures. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cutting Scores, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education