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Holmes, Susan E. – 1985
Open testing and test disclosure legislation has fostered a renewed interest in the problems and issues associated with test equating. This paper focuses on a specific application of test equating, that of professional and occupational testing for certification and licensure. Test equating is the process of making test scores from different forms…
Descriptors: Certification, Competence, Criterion Referenced Tests, Cutting Scores