If the USNews and World Report Seeks to Assess Equivalence of Alternate

question 18

Multiple Choice

If the U.S.News and World Report seeks to assess equivalence of alternate forms of measuring academic reputation,it should utilize a _____ type of test.

• A) test-retest
• B) Cronbach's alpha
• C) parallel forms
• D) split-half
• E) KR20

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Definitions:

Population Growth

The increase in the number of individuals in a population, often measured in terms of the percentage change per year.

LDCs

Stands for Least Developed Countries, a term used to describe countries with the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development.

Northern Europe

A geographic and cultural region in Europe, typically referring to the northern territories including countries such as Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland.

Africa

The world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural, ecological, and geopolitical diversity.