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Forming a Team to Ensure High-Quality Measurement in Education Studies
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Forming a Team to Ensure High-Quality Measurement in Education Studies

Published: Sep 02, 2014
Publisher: Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Analytic Technical Assistance and Development
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Ellen Eliason Kisker

Kimberly Boller

This brief provides tips for forming a team of staff and consultants with the needed expertise to make key measurement decisions that will ensure high-quality data for answering the study’s research questions. The brief outlines the main responsibilities of measurement team members. It also describes typical measurement tasks and discusses how the measurement team members can work together to complete the measurement tasks successfully.

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