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Metaphors and the psychometric paradigm

Authors :
Tom Bramley
Source :
Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice. 27:178-191
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

This paper analyses the psychometric paradigm for understanding educational measurement and standard setting by considering the extent to which that understanding is based on metaphors. I argue tha...

Details

ISSN :
1465329X and 0969594X
Volume :
27
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........70f69200ce396e4976fdeba34b3bc1c6
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/0969594x.2020.1731421