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  • Practical Considerations in Computer-Based Testing

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book introduces computer-based testing, addressing both nontechnical and technical considerations. The material is oriented toward practitioners and graduate students. The practical emphasis will be useful to measurement professionals who are or will be responsible for implementing a computerized testing program. The instructional information is also designed to be suitable for a one-semester ... Read more

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  • A Continental Plate Boundary

    Tectonics at South Island, New Zealand

    Edited by David Okaya, Tim Stern, Fred Davey ...
    Series Book 175 - Geophysical Monograph Series
    Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 175.A Continental Plate Boundary offers in one place the most comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge for researchers and students to learn about the tectonics and plate dynamics of the Pacific-Australian continental plate boundary in South Island and about the application of modern geological and ... Read more

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  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

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    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
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  • Computerized Adaptive and Multistage Testing with R

    Using Packages catR and mstR

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The goal of this guide and manual is to provide a practical and brief overview of the theory on computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and multistage testing (MST) and to illustrate the methodologies and applications using R open source language and several data examples. Implementation relies on the R packages catR and mstR that have been already or are being developed by the first author (with the ... Read more

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  • Applying Test Equating Methods

    Using R

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book describes how to use test equating methods in practice. The non-commercial software R is used throughout the book to illustrate how to perform different equating methods when scores data are collected under different data collection designs, such as equivalent groups design, single group design, counterbalanced design and non equivalent groups with anchor test design. The R packages ... Read more

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  • Psychological and Social Measurement

    The Career and Contributions of Benjamin D. Wright

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    In this tribute to Benjamin Wright, former students and colleagues recall the foundational contributions he made to the theory and practice of measurement in a career spanning over five decades. Wright is recognized as the foremost proponent of the psychometric approach of Georg Rasch, a Danish mathematician, whose ideas continue to provoke controversy. Wright’s colleagues and students, and ... Read more

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  • Standard Setting in Education

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  • Metasomatism and the Chemical Transformation of Rock

    The Role of Fluids in Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Processes

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Statistical Models for Test Equating, Scaling, and Linking

    Edited by Alina von Davier ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The goal of this book is to emphasize the formal statistical features of the practice of equating, linking, and scaling. The book encourages the view and discusses the quality of the equating results from the statistical perspective (new models, robustness, fit, testing hypotheses, statistical monitoring) as opposed to placing the focus on the policy and the implications, which although very ... Read more

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