Double marking revisited

British Journal of Educational Studies

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-46

  Brooks, Val ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A Level; Double marking; Essays; Inter rater reliability

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442355262     PISSN: 00071005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8527.2004.00253.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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