Fairness in Educational Assessment and Measurement

The importance of fairness, validity, and accessibility in assessment is greater than ever as testing expands to include more diverse populations, more complex purposes, and more sophisticated technologies. This book offers a detailed account of fairness in assessment, and illustrates the interplay...

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Other Authors: Dorans, Neil J. (Editor), Cook, Linda L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
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