In this valuable resource, well-known scholars present a detailed understanding of contemporary theories and practices in the fields of measurement, assessment, and evaluation, with guidance on how to apply these ideas for the benefit of students and institutions. Bringing together terminology, analytical perspectives, and methodological advances, this second edition facilitates informed decision-making while connecting the latest thinking in these methodological areas with actual practice in higher education. This research handbook provides higher education administrators, student affairs personnel, institutional researchers, and faculty with an integrated volume of theory, method, and application.
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""This book is a synthesis of correlations between assessment, testing, and measurement in the context of global education.
The International Handbook of Educational Evaluation is an invaluable and unique reference work for evaluation scholars and specialists, educators, policymakers, graduate students in evaluation and education, administrators and other school ...
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Participatory evaluation up close: An integration of research-based knowledge. Charlotte: Information Age Publishing. European Commission. (2014). The Bologna process and the European higher education area.
Child Psychopathology (3rd ed.). ... Foundations of behavioral, social, and clinical assessment of children (6th ed.) ... The publication manual of the American Psychological Association (APA) sets the standard for writing in psychology ...
Trends, Methods, and Issues Katherine E. Ryan and Irwin Feller Introduction Across nations, recent policy initiatives and proposals relating to the governance, missions, revenue sources, and performance standards of both K12 and higher ...
For the purposes of this book, we incorporate multiple views of globalization, including (a) the integration of markets and production through large multinational corporations based on the notion of efficiency (Burbules & Torres, 2000; ...
This edition covers timely topics such as The growing role of faculty in accreditation Scholarship and faculty rewards Teaching and learning research Meeting the needs of adult learners Addressing the challenges of distance learning Praise ...
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