Selected Research

Publications and National Presentations

Frey, B.B., Lohmeier, J.H., Lee, S.W., & Tollefson, N. (2006). Measuring collaboration among grant partners. American Journal of Evaluation, 27, 3, 383-392.

Frey, B.B., Petersen, S.E., Edwards, L.M., Pedrotti, J.T. & Peyton, V. (2005). Item-writing rules: Collective wisdom. Teaching and Teacher Education, 21, 357-364.

Frey, B.B., Lee, S.W., Tollefson, N., Pass, L. & Massengill, D. (2005). Balanced literacy in an urban school district. Journal of Educational Research, 98, 5, 272-280.

Frey, B.B., Daaleman, T.P. & Peyton, V. (2005). Measuring a dimension of spirituality for health research: Validity of the Spirituality Index of Well-Being. Research on Aging, 27, 556-577.

Frey, B.B., Schmitt, V., Chang-Rios, K. & Lohmeier, J.H. (2006, November). Consequential validity of norm-referenced indices in school evaluation. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Portland, OR.

Schmitt, V., Frey, B.B., Chang-Rios, K. & Lohmeier, J.H. (2006, November). Unintended consequences of using indices in a Safe Schools, Healthy Students evaluation. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Portland, OR.

Frey, B.B., Lohmeier, J.H. & Lee, S.W. (2006, April). Development of the Levels of Collaboration Scale: A new instrument for evaluating collaboration among stakeholders. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco.

Frey, B.B. & Schmitt, V.L. (2006, April). Coming to terms with classroom assessment: Are performance-based assessments authentic or visa-versa? Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, San Francisco.

Frey, B.B. & Edwards, L. M. (2001, April) The effect of strong words and moderate words on the reliability and validity of attitude scales. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the America Educational Research Association, Seattle, WA.