Test Score Gap Robustness to Scaling : The Scale Transformation Command

Social scientists frequently rely on the cardinal comparability of test scores to assess achievement gaps between population subgroups and their evolution over time. This approach has been criticized due to the ordinal nature of test scores and th...

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Main Author: Chang, Andres Yi
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/942501566218257874/Test-Score-Gap-Robustness-to-Scaling-The-Scale-Transformation-Command
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32311