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Governance structure and standard setting in educational assessment

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Seldom have comparative studies of educational assessment systems been undertaken, especially regarding their standard setting procedures. This study examines the effects of governance structures on the power relations in standard setting in the dominant school-leaving or university-entrance examinations. We present acritical analysis of the published research and policy documents, including sense-checking with senior assessment practitioners from 22 jurisdictions. The nature of standard sett...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1080/0969594X.2020.1730766

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Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Sub department:
Education
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-5974-3237
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis (Routledge) Publisher's website
Journal:
Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice Journal website
Volume:
27
Issue:
2
Pages:
192-214
Publication date:
2020-02-21
Acceptance date:
2020-02-04
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EISSN:
1465-329X
ISSN:
0969-594X
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1085364
Local pid:
pubs:1085364
Deposit date:
2020-02-06

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