Global perspectives on educational testing : examining fairness, high-stakes and policy reform

• Main Author: Arbuthnot, Keena (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
• Series: Advances in education in diverse communities ; 13.
• Subjects: Educational tests and measurements > Evaluation.; Fairness.; Multicultural education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781786354334; 9781787148963
• ISSN: 1479-358X ;
• DOI: 10.1108/S1479-358X201613
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 189 pages).

This book provides a refined definition of standardized educational test fairness that can be utilized in multiple contexts to better understand the experiences and perspectives of diverse groups of test takers. Globally, there has been a significant influx in the use of and dependence on standardiz...