Clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues assoicated with VAM.
Accounting for Value and Governance
β Scribed by Julia Mundy,Musa Mangena,Jia Liu
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 107
- Series
- Journal of Applied Accounting Research
- Category
- Library
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