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Looking for Bias in All the Wrong Places: A Search for Truth or a Witch Hunt in Student Ratings of Instruction?

✍ Scribed by Michael Theall; Jennifer Franklin


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Weight
63 KB
Volume
2001
Category
Article
ISSN
0271-0579

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Abstract

Through a half‐century of research on student ratings, the constant quest has been to prove or disprove the existence of biasing factors. What have we learned, and what has happened as a result? This chapter examines some of these supposed biases and presents some guidelines for improving practice.