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A First Step In Negotiating The Mathematics Curriculum, D Irving, Ray Peck Dec 1985

A First Step In Negotiating The Mathematics Curriculum, D Irving, Ray Peck

Ray Peck

No abstract provided.


A Survey Of Introductory Financial Managment Courses, Thomas Berry, Edward Farragher Dec 1985

A Survey Of Introductory Financial Managment Courses, Thomas Berry, Edward Farragher

Thomas D Berry

No abstract provided.


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 …


Reformatory Education In Chinese Society, Irving Epstein Dec 1985

Reformatory Education In Chinese Society, Irving Epstein

Irving Epstein

This paper analyzes institutional procedures in the People's Republic of China, Taiwan and Hong Kong with respect to issues of offender and relative stigmatization, organizational rationality and educational quality. It argues that while current political orientations sharply influence the institutional culture in each of the areas surveyed, constructive solutions to common institutional problems remain elusive.


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

No abstract provided.


Juvenile Delinquency In China: Editor's Introduction, Irving Epstein Dec 1985

Juvenile Delinquency In China: Editor's Introduction, Irving Epstein

Irving Epstein

No abstract provided.