Understanding basic item development in qualitative measurement is needed to produce accurate results.
The questions below are designed to reinforce your knowledge of important measurement skills relative to qualitative item development. For this task you will respond to each question succinctly yet with sufficient specificity to demonstrate the accuracy of your understanding.
• What are the advantages and limitations of using qualitative short answer questions in measurement?
• What are the advantages and limitations of using qualitative essay questions in measurement?
• How can qualitative portfolios be an effective means of measurement?
• How can document reviews of qualitative information be helpful when addressing your areas of research interest?
Length: 3-5 pages, not including a title or reference pages.