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Assessing in VET: Issues of reliability and validity - Review of research

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Item:435
Title:Assessing in VET: Issues of reliability and validity - Review of research
Authors:Shelley Gillis, Andrea Bateman
Publication date: 11 June 1999
Publication type:Research report
Theme:Teaching and learning > Student assessment > Validity and reliability
ISBN:0 87397 542 1

This review of research reviews both the Australian discussion papers on reliability and validity of competency-based assessment as well as international empirical research in this field. The review discusses two types of competency-based assessment - paper-based objective testing techniques and performance assessments as well as the implications for validity and reliability of each type of assessment. The review includes guidelines for establishing procedures to enhance reliability and vaidity.

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