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    <namePart>Feuer, Michael J.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>1999</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xii, 119 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Tests and the challenge of linkage. Background. Committee's approach. Drawing inferences from tests. Drawing inferences from linked tests -- Technical aspects of links. Constructing links. Common problems in links. Evaluating links. One final caution? -- Challenges of linking to NAEP. Distinct character of NAEP. Linking to NAEP. Challenges to the validity of linkage to NAEP -- Tests and testing in the United States : a picture of diversity. Types of tests. Test content. Testing in states and districts -- Conclusions. Factors that affect the validity of links. Conclusions. Future research.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Michael J. Feuer ... [et al.], editors ; Committee on Equivalency and Linkage of Educational Tests, Board on Testing and Assessment, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-100).</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Educational tests and measurements</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Interpretation</topic>
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