Performance Standards: Utility for Different Uses of Assessments

Creator

Robert L. Linn

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Publisher

Arizona State University, University of South Florida

Publication Date

September 2003

Abstract

Performance standards are arguably one of the most controversial topics in educational measurement. There are uses of assessments such as licensure and certification where performance standards are essential. There are many other uses, however, where performance standards have been mandated or become the preferred method of reporting assessment results where the standards are not essential to the use. ...

Extent

20

Volume

11

Issue

31

Language

English

Media Type

Journals (Periodicals)

Format

Digital Only

Note

Citation: Linn, R. L. (2003, September 1). Performance standards: Utility for different uses of assessments. Education Policy Analysis Archives, 11(31). Retrieved [Date] from http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/v11n31/.

Identifier

E11-00329

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Recommended Citation

Linn, Robert L., "Performance Standards: Utility for Different Uses of Assessments" (2003). Education Policy Analysis Archives (EPAA). 110.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_EPAA/110