Combining school based and external assessments of performance to determine university admissions
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McGaw, B. (1985) Combining school based and external assessments of performance to determine university admissions. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 11 (3). pp. 303-314.
Link to Published Version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0191-491X(85)90013-6
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Abstract
A variety of methods are used to assess secondary school seniors in Australia to determine college admission: locally-developed achievement tests in curricular subjects; external achievement tests; and general aptitude tests, such as the Australian Scholastic Aptitude Tests. Testing problems include aggregating and rescaling of scores...
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
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| Murdoch Affiliation: | School of Education |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science Ltd. |
| Copyright: | © 1985 Published by Elsevier Ltd. |
| URI: | http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/34086 |
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