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Using Performance Assessment for Accountability Purposes
Author(s) -
Mehrens William A.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
educational measurement: issues and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.158
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1745-3992
pISSN - 0731-1745
DOI - 10.1111/j.1745-3992.1992.tb00220.x
Subject(s) - accountability , computer science , political science , law
Why is there such great interest in performance assessment? Are large‐scale performance assessments administratively feasible, professionally credible, publicly acceptable, legally defensible, and economically affordable?