After exploring into the operation of higher education admission industry in the United States, the paper also reflects on the "disorder" of the current testing market in China, then puts forward three suggestions on improving the testing institutions, establishing non-governmental testing organizations and stipulating rigid market regulations so as to promote the healthy and orderly development of the testing market.
Its psychometric structure is mathematically defined, and its advantages illustrated in terms of testing economy (E) and losses (L) of good material for different selection ratios (S.
It is shown that, under many circumstances, the testing economy can be considerable, and that in all practical cases "Losses" will be ≤ 1.5% for all values of ρ ≥ .8 (between the pre-screening test and the final battery).
With the arrival of knowledge times,the whole society is heated up with the wave of learning and testing.hense,a "testing economy" comes out.This heated wave results in more and more participants for training institutions,testing publications to medical care department and hotel(restaurants) services as well,well influenced by the increasing consuming abilities,high entrances of employment,intense social competition and high profits.Nevertheless,this immature market has surely caused negative effect.To avoi...
While the scale and scope of testing reach a certain degree, a testing industry chain will come into being and thus drive the relative industries, as a result, bring about economic profits. Both the Imperial Examinations and the National College Entrance Examination have brought considerable economic effects and formed their own testing economy. The rising and declining of the testing economy is determined by the testing activities, including the existence of testing institutions, the importance and influen...
There are quite a large variety of tests and examinations. Testing economy refers to all kinds of market-dominated behaviors in presiding over the tests, providing training and tutoring services. After a brief summary of the current examination kinds of China, the paper also defines and classifies testing economy roughly, and then mainly analyzes the reasons of the prosperity of testing e-conomy.