Alternative Assessment in a HighmStakes Environment
Educational Measurement Issues and PracticePublished 1 June 1993
M. David Miller, Sue M. Legg
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How generalizable are the results of alternative assessments? How much psychometric evidence d o we have about these approaches? What effects do alternative assessments have on subgroup differences in performance? What are the probable consequences of using alternative assessments?
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