TIMSS 2003 Technical ReportMartin, M.O., Mullis,
I.V.S., & Chrostowski, S.J. (Eds.)(2004), Chestnut Hill, MA: TIMSS & PIRLS
International Study Center, Boston College.
Describes the instrument development, data-collection procedures, and analytic methods used in IEA's Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study at the Fourth and Eighth Grades.
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| Front Matter |
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| Chapter 1 |
Overview
of TIMSS 2003
Michael O.Martin and Ina V.S.Mullis |
200KB |
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| Chapter 2 |
Developing
the TIMSS 2003 Mathematics and Science
Assessment and Scoring Guides
Teresa Smith Neidorf and Robert Garden |
404KB |
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| Chapter 3 |
Developing
the TIMSS 2003 Background Questionnaires
Steven J. Chrostowski |
272KB |
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| Chapter 4 |
Translation
and Cultural Adaptation of the TIMSS 2003 Instruments
Steven J. Chrostowski and Barbara Malak |
200KB |
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| Chapter 5 |
TIMSS
2003 Sampling Design
Pierre Foy and Marc
Joncas |
176KB |
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| Chapter 6 |
TIMSS
2003 Survey Operations Procedures
Juliane Barth, Eugenio J. Gonzalez, and Oliver
Neuschmidt |
180KB |
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| Chapter 7 |
Quality
Assurance in the TIMSS 2003 Data Collection
Eugenio J. Gonzalez and Dana Diaconu |
288KB |
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| Chapter 8 |
Creating
and Checking the TIMSS 2003 Database
Juliane Barth, Ralph Carstens, and Oliver
Neuschmidt |
156KB |
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| Chapter 9 |
TIMSS
2003 Sampling Weights and Participation Rates
Marc Joncas |
536KB |
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| Chapter 10 |
Item
Analysis and ReviewIna V.S. Mullis, Michael O. Martin, and
Dana Diaconu |
3.2MB |
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| Chapter 11 |
Scaling
Methods and Procedures for the TIMSS 2003 Mathematics
and Science Scales
Eugenio J. Gonzalez, Joseph Galia, and
Isaac Li |
508KB |
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| Chapter 12 |
Reporting
Student Achievement in Mathematics and Science
Eugenio J. Gonzalez, Joseph Galia,
Alka Arora, Ebru Erberber, and Dana Diaconu |
448KB |
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| Chapter 13 |
Reporting
TIMSS 2003 Questionnaire Data
María José Ramírez
and Alka Arora |
208KB |
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| Appendix A |
Acknowledgements |
88KB |
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| Appendix B |
Characteristics
of National Samples |
340KB |
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| Appendix C |
Country
Adaptations to Items and Item Scoring |
68KB |
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| Appendix D |
Item
Parameters for IRT Analyses of TIMSS 2003 Data |
1.2MB |
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| Appendix E |
Summary
Statistics and Standard Errors for Proficiency
in Mathematics and Science Content Areas in
the Eighth and Fourth Grades |
316MB |
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