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Download full textMcDermott, Paul A.; Watkins, Marley W. – 1979
A computer program named Program STANDARD is presented and demonstrated. This program calculates the statistical significance of the overall agreement of the categorical assignments. The program is based on Light's statistic, G, for describing the conjoint agreement of many observers with correct or standard set of classifications on nominal…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Programs, Goodness of Fit, Nonparametric Statistics
Sykes, Barbara – CORE, 1979
Problems in grading and evaluating English compositions are discussed. Factors include methods of marking, reliability, prediction, characteristics of markers, and handwriting. The effect of time passage on evaluation criteria was determined by comparing essays written in 1922 with new ones written on the same topic (f=fiche number). (MH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Essays, Evaluation Criteria, Factor Structure
