Educational Large-Scale Assessment
18REST: a short RIASEC-interest measure for large-scale educational and vocational assessment
... individuals’ educational or vocational decisions, which in its turn might stimulate the development of specific social- emotional skills associated with that ...different educational decisions is the larger ...
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The Use of Large-Scale Assessment Data to Investigate Special Education Effectiveness.
... more readily available in literacy than mathematics. An examination of the U.S. Department of Education‟s “What Works Clearinghouse” website (www.wwc.gov) reveals that there are 171 early literacy interventions that have ...
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Causal inferences with large scale assessment data: using a validity framework
... In this paper we have also shown some serious and some minor threats to construct, internal, external and statistical conclusion validity, drawing from two well-known, often cited examples in educational research. ...
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Estimating the Effectiveness of Special Education Using Large-Scale Assessment Data.
... Beginning in the early 1970s, a variety of legislative mandates changed the way in which students with disabilities were educated. First, two important federal court cases ruled against school districts for continuing to ...
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lsasim: an R package for simulating large-scale assessment data
... of educational and psychological measurement AERA, APA, and NCME (2014), however, the study was primitive, using classical test theory methods to uncover data of relatively low quality on a single test ...
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Pupils' perceptions shape educational achievement : evidence from a large-scale behavioural economics experiment
... in educational achievement between boys and girls, ethnic groups, and free school meal and non free school meal pupils are ...coursework assessment, and increases in mothers’ education level have been put ...
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Introduction to instrumental variables and their application to large-scale assessment data
... Currie and Yelowitz (2000) introduced a very interesting application of IV, which was based on institutional rules. The aim of their research was to compare public housing residents with households having similar ...
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A large scale assessment of hand hygiene quality and the effectiveness of the “WHO 6 steps”
... A key advantage of the applied methodology is the abil- ity to evaluate the actual outcome of hand washing and in this situation, the educational process. Identifying fail- ures in hand hygiene coverage represents ...
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Assessment of fit of item response theory models used in large-scale educational survey assessments
... in large-scale educa- tional survey assessments such as the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study ...on assessment ...
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Evidence-centered Design for Diagnostic Assessment within Digital Learning Environments: Integrating Modern Psychometrics and Educational Data Mining
... for educational assessment purposes, frameworks for the principled design and implementation of, as well as t he data analyses and learner profile creation for, digital learning environments are ...various ...
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Numerical modelling and in-process expert system for the assessment of large scale seals
... MATLAB (matrix laboratory) software is used in this research work for data analysis, owing to its capability for numerical computing. Matlab is a high level language and interactive environment that allows ...
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Effect of rosuvastatin on outcomes in chronic haemodialysis patients – design and rationale of the AURORA study
... Although the efficacy of statins is well established in con- ditions associated with increased cardiovascular risk, dial- ysis patients have generally been excluded from statin outcome trials because of their related ...
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Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2014 Page 214
... IRT has become one of the most popular scoring frameworks for measurement data. IRT models are used frequently in computerized adaptive testing, cognitively diagnostic assessment, and test equating. One of the ...
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Risk assessment of sheep welfare at small-scale slaughter in Nordic countries, comparing with large-scale slaughter
... At the end of the first workshop day, all initial estimates were collected and combined by the principal investiga- tor. Medians among the experts were calculated for all quantities. Medians with a standard deviation ...
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Analyzing the curriculum of the faculty of medicine, University of Gezira using Harden’s 10 questions framework
... FMUG offers a five-year MBBS program in three educational phases with a curriculum covering 48 courses. Each Phase has different blocks/courses with their learning objectives and the content included in each Phase ...
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Large scale synthesis of high purity iopamidol
... considering large amounts of reactants and substrates to be employed, for instance on an industrial scale, the need of preparing the iodinating agent before usage and its storage may become particularly ...
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A large-scale analysis study on the clinical and viral characteristics of hepatitis B infection with concurrence of hepatitis B surface or E antigens and their corresponding antibodies.
... Further large-scale, multi-center studies are needed to clarify the clinical implications of these serological patterns (HBsAg and anti-HBs positivity, or HBsAg and anti-HBs positivity), including specific ...
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Improved empirical antibiotic treatment of sepsis after an educational intervention: the ABISS Edusepsis study
... Background: Early appropriate antibiotic treatment is essential in sepsis. We aimed to evaluate the impact of a multifaceted educational intervention to improve antibiotic treatment. We hypothesized that the ...
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The Role of Core Disciplinary Ideas and Practices in the Complexity of Large-Scale Assessment Items
... these large-scale assessments tend to focus on simpler declarative knowledge, many students (especially those with lower socio-economic status: SES) struggle on these tests with dire consequences for ...
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Large Scale Environmental Assessment and Degradation Management: The Case of Food Insecurity in Ethiopia
... In this paper, we analyse MODIS Collection 5 global land cover changes in Ethiopia. The change in land cover types are estimated over the time period 2001- 2008, and are related to ecological and surrogate socio-economic ...
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