split-half

split-half
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
: relating to, employing, or constituting a method of determining the reliability of a test by dividing the whole test into two halves presumably equivalent in difficulty and scoring the two halves separately

split-half techniques

split-half reliability

split-half coefficients

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adj. [attrib.] Statistics relating to or denoting a technique of splitting a body of supposedly homogeneous data into two halves and calculating the results separately for each to assess their reliability

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