GAIN SCORES IN RESEARCH CAN BE HIGHLY RELIABLE

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Journal of Educational MeasurementVolume 19, Issue 2 p. 149-154 GAIN SCORES IN RESEARCH CAN BE HIGHLY RELIABLE DONALD W. ZIMMERMAN, Corresponding Author DONALD W. ZIMMERMAN Carleton University ZIMMERMAN, DONALD W. Address: Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada KIS 5B6. Title: Professor of Psychology. Degrees: A.B. Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois. Specialization: Psychometric theory, learning. WILLIAMS, RICHARD H. Address: Department of Educational Psychology, School of Education and Allied Professions, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Title: Professor of Educational Psychology. Degrees: B.A. University of Connecticut, M.A. Appalachian State University, Ph.D. Indiana University. Specialization. Psychometric theory, Applied statistics.Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD H. WILLIAMS, Corresponding Author RICHARD H. WILLIAMS University of Miami ZIMMERMAN, DONALD W. Address: Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada KIS 5B6. Title: Professor of Psychology. Degrees: A.B. Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois. Specialization: Psychometric theory, learning. WILLIAMS, RICHARD H. Address: Department of Educational Psychology, School of Education and Allied Professions, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Title: Professor of Educational Psychology. Degrees: B.A. University of Connecticut, M.A. Appalachian State University, Ph.D. Indiana University. Specialization. Psychometric theory, Applied statistics.Search for more papers by this author DONALD W. ZIMMERMAN, Corresponding Author DONALD W. ZIMMERMAN Carleton University ZIMMERMAN, DONALD W. Address: Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada KIS 5B6. Title: Professor of Psychology. Degrees: A.B. Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois. Specialization: Psychometric theory, learning. WILLIAMS, RICHARD H. Address: Department of Educational Psychology, School of Education and Allied Professions, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Title: Professor of Educational Psychology. Degrees: B.A. University of Connecticut, M.A. Appalachian State University, Ph.D. Indiana University. Specialization. Psychometric theory, Applied statistics.Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD H. WILLIAMS, Corresponding Author RICHARD H. WILLIAMS University of Miami ZIMMERMAN, DONALD W. Address: Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada KIS 5B6. Title: Professor of Psychology. Degrees: A.B. Indiana University, M.A., Ph.D. University of Illinois. Specialization: Psychometric theory, learning. WILLIAMS, RICHARD H. Address: Department of Educational Psychology, School of Education and Allied Professions, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Title: Professor of Educational Psychology. Degrees: B.A. University of Connecticut, M.A. Appalachian State University, Ph.D. Indiana University. Specialization. Psychometric theory, Applied statistics.Search for more papers by this author First published: June 1982 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-3984.1982.tb00124.xCitations: 99AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume19, Issue2June 1982Pages 149-154 RelatedInformation