Reliability, precision, and measurement in the context of data from ability tests, surveys, and assessments

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 238, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fisher Jr , W P ^a   Elbaum, B ^b   Coulter, A ^c  

^a LivingCapitalMetricscom   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENT TESTING; INVARIANCE; SEPARATION; SURVEYS;

ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS; CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MEASUREMENT RELIABILITIES; MEASUREMENT RESEARCH; PROBABILISTIC FORMULATION; STRUCTURAL INVARIANCE; SUFFICIENT STATISTICS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 78651096941     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/238/1/012036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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