Towards Equalizing Educational and Employment Opportunity

Journal of Educational MeasurementVolume 13, Issue 1 p. 77-88 TOWARDS EQUALIZING EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY MELVIN R. NOVICK, Corresponding Author MELVIN R. NOVICK The University of Iowa NOVICK, MELVIN R. Address: Lindquist Center for Measurement, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1A 52242. Title: Professor of Education and Statistics. Degrees: B.A., B.S., M.A. Roosevelt University, Ph.D. University of North Carolina. Specialization: Educational measurement theory; educational statistics; computer assisted data analysis. PETERSEN, NANCY S. Address: Test Development and Research Unit, Drosier House, 13 Harvey Road, Cambridge, England. Title: Research Officer. Degrees: B.A., M.S., Ph.D. University of Iowa.Search for more papers by this authorNANCY S. PETERSEN, Corresponding Author NANCY S. PETERSEN Test Development and Research Unit Cambridge, England NOVICK, MELVIN R. Address: Lindquist Center for Measurement, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1A 52242. Title: Professor of Education and Statistics. Degrees: B.A., B.S., M.A. Roosevelt University, Ph.D. University of North Carolina. Specialization: Educational measurement theory; educational statistics; computer assisted data analysis. PETERSEN, NANCY S. Address: Test Development and Research Unit, Drosier House, 13 Harvey Road, Cambridge, England. Title: Research Officer. Degrees: B.A., M.S., Ph.D. University of Iowa.Search for more papers by this author MELVIN R. NOVICK, Corresponding Author MELVIN R. NOVICK The University of Iowa NOVICK, MELVIN R. Address: Lindquist Center for Measurement, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1A 52242. Title: Professor of Education and Statistics. Degrees: B.A., B.S., M.A. Roosevelt University, Ph.D. University of North Carolina. Specialization: Educational measurement theory; educational statistics; computer assisted data analysis. PETERSEN, NANCY S. Address: Test Development and Research Unit, Drosier House, 13 Harvey Road, Cambridge, England. Title: Research Officer. Degrees: B.A., M.S., Ph.D. University of Iowa.Search for more papers by this authorNANCY S. PETERSEN, Corresponding Author NANCY S. PETERSEN Test Development and Research Unit Cambridge, England NOVICK, MELVIN R. Address: Lindquist Center for Measurement, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1A 52242. Title: Professor of Education and Statistics. Degrees: B.A., B.S., M.A. Roosevelt University, Ph.D. University of North Carolina. Specialization: Educational measurement theory; educational statistics; computer assisted data analysis. PETERSEN, NANCY S. Address: Test Development and Research Unit, Drosier House, 13 Harvey Road, Cambridge, England. Title: Research Officer. Degrees: B.A., M.S., Ph.D. University of Iowa.Search for more papers by this author First published: March 1976 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-3984.1976.tb00183.xCitations: 22AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.