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A Framework and History for Score Linking

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Book cover Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales

Part of the book series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences ((SSBS))

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For two tests, a link between their scores is a transformation from a scoreon one to a score on the other. The scores being linked might be raw scoresor scaled scores (Angoff, 1971). Linking transformations can be developedin a variety of ways that reflect the similarities and differences between thetests as well as the uses to which the links are to be put.

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Holland, P.W. (2007). A Framework and History for Score Linking. In: Dorans, N.J., Pommerich, M., Holland, P.W. (eds) Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales. Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-49771-6_2

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