Holistics Journal
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2010): JURNAL HOLISTICS 2010

THE RELIABILITY OF ESSAY TEST

Eriza - - (Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jan 2014

Abstract

Besides validity and accuracy, a good test should also have reliability. It is an essential factor of an educational measurement. Generally it is difficult to obtain high reliability of an essay test. Essay test is often lack of accuracy and causes low reliability. Since it is not easy to have high reliability coefficient, the test item and the grading system must be designed in such a way  in order to improve the reliability coefficient. This article will look at the causes of low reliability, how to estimate and improve the reliability of an essay test.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

holistic

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

The aim of this journal is to disseminate the conceptual thoughts or ideas and research results that have been achieved in the area of hospitality and linguistics. Holistics, particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of hospitality and linguistics areas as follows: ...