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Luncheon Celebrating The Centennial Of George Pepperdine's Birth, Jerry Rushford Jun 1986

Luncheon Celebrating The Centennial Of George Pepperdine's Birth, Jerry Rushford

Jerry Rushford

This is largely unedited video of an important event in Pepperdine University history, a luncheon held in honor of George Pepperdine's 100th birthday on June 20, 1986. The event was organized by Jerry Rushford, and brought together an impressive group of Pepperdine administrators, faculty, and alumni from both the original George Pepperdine College in Los Angeles and the current Pepperdine University in Malibu. Guests and speakers include Earl V. Pullias, M. Norvel and Helen Young, J. P. and Gloria Sanders, Helen Pepperdine, Kenneth and Gordon Hahn, and Howard A. White. The event took place in the Helen Field Heritage Hall …


Banking Non-Dichotomously Scored Items, Geoff Masters, John Evans Dec 1985

Banking Non-Dichotomously Scored Items, Geoff Masters, John Evans

Prof Geoff Masters AO

A method for constructing a bank of items scored in two or more ordered response categories is described and illustrated. This method enables multistep problems, rating scale items, question 'clusters', and other items using partial credit scoring to be calibrated and incorporated into an item bank, and it provides a mechanism for computer adaptive testing with items of this type. Procedures are described for calibrating an initial set of items, for testing the fit of items to the underlying measurement model, and for linking new items to an existing item bank. The method is illustrated using items from the Watson-Glaser …


Methods Used To Evaluate The Validity Of Hypothesized Analogies, John Clement Dec 1985

Methods Used To Evaluate The Validity Of Hypothesized Analogies, John Clement

John J. Clement

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