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differential boost: a standalone construct

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Special education

the hypothesis that a valid test accommodation should raise scores more for students with disabilities than for students without them.

In special education, differential boost refers to the hypothesis that a valid test accommodation should raise scores more for students with disabilities than for students without them. This meaning comes from Sireci (2005) in Review of Educational Research.[1]

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testing accommodations1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct accommodation4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs hypothesis2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Sireci, S. G., Scarpati, S. E., & Li, S. (2005). Test Accommodations for Students With Disabilities: An Analysis of the Interaction Hypothesis. Review of Educational Research, 75(4), 457-490. https://doi.org/10.3102/00346543075004457

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