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vertical scaling: a standalone construct

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Educational measurement

placing scores from tests of different difficulty given at different grade levels onto one common scale so that growth across grades can be measured.

In educational measurement, vertical scaling refers to placing scores from tests of different difficulty given at different grade levels onto one common scale so that growth across grades can be measured. This meaning comes from Briggs (2009) in Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice.[1]

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References

  1. Briggs, D. C., & Weeks, J. P. (2009). The Impact of Vertical Scaling Decisions on Growth Interpretations. Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 28(4), 3-14. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-3992.2009.00158.x

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