A Qualitative Approach to the Validation of Oral Language Tests

by Anne Lazaraton, Michael Milanovic, University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate

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Language testers have generally come to recognize the limitations of traditional statistical methods for validating oral language tests. They have begun to consider more innovative approaches to test validation, approaches that promise to illuminate the assessment process itself, rather than just assessment outcomes (i.e., ratings). One such approach is conversation analysis (or CA), a rigorous empirical methodology developed by sociologists, which...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521002672

ISBN13:9780521002677

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.83 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Foreign Language Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses Foreign Language Fiction Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages Language Arts Reading & Phonics

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