The measurement of student achievement in music using a Rasch measurement model

Australian Journal of Education

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 90-110

  Pascoe, Beverley J ^a   Waugh, Russell F ^b  

^a Engl and the Arts Curriculum Cncl   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0035315461     PISSN: 00049441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000494410104500108     Document Type: Article

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