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- PublicationOpen AccessConcepciones y creencias del profesorado de secundaria sobre la evaluación en matemáticas(Universidad de Murcia. Servicio de Publicaciones, 2002) Gil Cuadra, Francisco; Rico Romero, Luis; Fernández Cano, AntonioThis work describes and characterizes the conceptions and beliefs on mathematics' assessment sustained by Andalucian secondary teachers'. It is an exploratory study. Survey technique is used by meansof a closed muliiple-choice scale questionnaire applied to a sample of the siudied population (N = 163).Thedesign and production of the closed multiple-choice scale questionnaire are based on the empirical identification of teachers' opinions, the inductive generation of a theoretically founded system of categories usefui to classify such opinions, and the process control done by experts. A descriptive study of teachers' valuations establishes the level of acceptance for each category. Thefactoranalysis of the datalet us to detecta general factor that establishes the global conception sustained by the teachers on this topic. The general factor is structured by means of13 partial factors, whichshowseveral teachers' beliefs. The clusteranalysisof the teachers'factor scores allows to establihs thought tendencies with regard to the beliefs in assessment already detected.