Detecting Halo Effects in Performance-Based Examinations
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| Title: | Detecting Halo Effects in Performance-Based Examinations |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Bechger, Timo M., Maris, Gunter, Hsiao, Ya Ping |
| Source: | Applied Psychological Measurement. Nov 2010 34(8):607-619. |
| Availability: | SAGE Publications. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243; Tel: 805-499-9774; Fax: 800-583-2665; e-mail: journals@sagepub.com; Web site: http://sagepub.com |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 13 |
| Publication Date: | 2010 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Performance Based Assessment, Test Reliability, Test Length, Language Tests, Indo European Languages, Foreign Countries |
| Geographic Terms: | Netherlands |
| DOI: | 10.1177/0146621610367897 |
| ISSN: | 0146-6216 |
| Abstract: | The main purpose of this article is to demonstrate how halo effects may be detected and quantified using two independent ratings of the same person. A practical illustration is given to show how halo effects can be avoided. (Contains 2 tables, 7 figures, and 2 notes.) |
| Abstractor: | As Provided |
| Number of References: | 46 |
| Entry Date: | 2010 |
| Accession Number: | EJ900844 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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