The Validity of Comparative Educational Studies.

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Title: The Validity of Comparative Educational Studies.
Language: English
Authors: Bechger, Timo M., van den Wittenboer, Godfri, Hox, Joop J., De Glopper, C.
Source: Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice. Fall 1999 18(3):18-26.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 1999
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Educational Research, Literacy, Validity
ISSN: 0731-1745
Abstract: Provides an explanation of the conditions required for valid comparison of educational achievement among existing groups, using the reading literacy study of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement as an example. Discusses the meaningfulness and appropriateness of comparisons. (SLD)
Entry Date: 2000
Accession Number: EJ600459
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Provides an explanation of the conditions required for valid comparison of educational achievement among existing groups, using the reading literacy study of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement as an example. Discusses the meaningfulness and appropriateness of comparisons. (SLD)
ISSN:0731-1745