The ''Journal of Educational Measurement'' is a quarterly

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published by the National Council on Measurement in Education. The journal was established in 1948 and assumed its current name and numbering in 1964. Blackwell Publishing (now

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) began publishing the journal for the NCME in 2005. Its current

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is Sandip Sinharay (

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). The journal publishes original

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research, provides reviews of measurement publications, and reports on innovative measurement applications. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2011

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of 1.0, ranking it 9th out of 13 journals in the category "Psychology Mathematical", 31st out of 51 journals in the category "Psychology Educational", and 44th out of 73 journals in the category "Psychology Applied". Other journals published by NCME include '' Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice'' and the ''Chinese/English Journal of Educational Measurement and Evaluation''.

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