Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ219190
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Sep
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Validity in Composition Evaluation: Practicing What You Preach.
Dilworth, Collett B., Jr.; Reising, Robert W.
Clearing House, v53 n1 p43-46 Sep 1979
Three types of validity are discussed: content, criterion, and construct. It is suggested that those who teach and evaluate student writing should be aware of the need for valid and reliable measures of evaluating and grading student compositions. (KC)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Evaluation Criteria, Grading, Reliability, Validity, Writing (Composition)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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