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Research Reports

Pearson’s researched publications for educators, parents, students, researchers and policymakers. Click any document below to view in PDF format.

 
Research Reports - Talent Assessment
Items 1- 2

Incremental Validity of Numerical Reasoning over Critical Thinking
(PDF - 861 KB)
Understanding the Relationship Between Critical Thinking and Job Performance
(PDF - 399 KB)

Research Reports - Educational Assessment Solutions
Items 1- 14

A Comparison of Methods of Estimating Subscale Scores for Mixed-Format Test
(PDF - 656 KB)
A Comparison of Training & Scoring in Distributed & Regional Contexts—Reading
(PDF - 413 KB)
A Comparison of Training & Scoring in Distributed & Regional Contexts—Writing
(PDF - 407 KB)
An Empirical Investigation of Growth Models
(PDF - 284 KB)
Evidence for the Interpretation and Use of Scores from an Automated Essay Scorer
(PDF - 518 KB)
Evidence of Test Score Use in Validity: Roles and Responsibilities
(PDF - 228 KB)
Growth, Precision, and CAT: An Examination of Gain Score Conditional SEM
(PDF - 382 KB)
Inclusive Design for Maximum Accessibility: A Practical Approach to Universal Design
(PDF - 277 KB)
New Visions New Futures
(PDF - 431 KB)
Perspective™-Integrated Assessment and Instructional Resources System
(PDF - 869 KB)
Practical Questions in Introducing Computerized Adaptive Testing for K-12 Assessments
(PDF - 341 KB)
Recent Trends in Comparability Studies
(PDF - 425 KB)
Strategies for Controlling Item Exposure in Computerized Adaptive Testing with the Partial Credit Model
(PDF - 372 KB)
Weighted Penalty Model for Content Balancing in CAT
(PDF - 200 KB)

Research Reports - Psychology & Counseling
Items 1- 2

Beery VMI Classroom Screening Options
(PDF - 166 KB)
The VIP (Validity Indicator Profile) Test in Court
(PDF - 55 KB)