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Record Nr.

UNINA9910270871803321

Titolo

Implementation of large-scale education assessments / / edited by Petra Lietz [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-118-76249-5

1-118-76247-9

1-118-76246-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (469 pages)

Collana

Wiley Series in Survey Methodology.

THEi Wiley ebooks.

Disciplina

371.26

Soggetti

Educational tests and measurements

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Implementation of large-scale education assessments -- Test design and objectives -- Test development -- Design, development and implementation of contextual questionnaires in large-scale assessments -- Sample design, weighting, and calculation of sampling variance -- Translation and cultural appropriateness of survey material in large scale assessments -- Quality assurance -- Processing responses to open-ended survey questions -- Computer-based delivery of cognitive assessment and questionnaires -- Data management procedures -- Test implementation in the field : the case of PASEC -- Test implementation in the field : the experience of Chile in international large scale assessments -- Why large scale assessments use scaling and item response theory -- Describing learning growth -- Scaling of questionnaire data in international large-scale assessments -- Database production for large-scale educational assessments -- Dissemination and reporting.