The Direct Assessment of Writing Skill [electronic resource] : A Measurement Review. College Board Report No. 83-6 / Hunter M. Breland.

Direct assessment of writing skill, usually considered to be synonymous with assessment by means of writing samples, is reviewed in terms of its history and with respect to evidence of its reliability and validity. Reliability is examined as it is influenced by reader inconsistency, domain sampling,...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Breland, Hunter M.
Corporate Author:	Educational Testing Service
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1983.
Subjects:	Essay Tests. Evaluation Needs. Higher Education. Interrater Reliability. Measurement Techniques. Performance Based Assessment. Scoring. Secondary Education. Technological Advancement. Test Reliability. Test Validity. Writing Evaluation. Writing Skills.