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The relationship of test takers’ learning motivation, attitudes towards the actual test use and test performance of the College English Test in China
... English Test (CET) is a nation-wide English proficiency test specifically designed for non-English majors in tertiary education in ...English Test Committee, 2006, ...subsequent test result ...
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Teen Home Pregnancy Test Takers: More Worried or More Wishful?
... pregnancy test (range: ...home test takers were more apt to not be living with a biological parent, be at high aggregate social and environmen- tal risk for conception, to have been sexually active ...
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The Effect of Content Familiarity and Test Format on Iranian EFL Test Takers’ Performance on Test of Reading Comprehension
... that test-takers with different characteristics might be affected by a test in ways that are not relevant to the abilities being tested (Bachman, 1990; Kunnan, ...1998). Test format has been ...
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The Impact of Raters’ and Test Takers’ Gender on Oral Proficiency Assessment: A Case of Multifaceted Rasch Analysis
... that test takers were awarded higher scores with female raters ...the test takers and raters in a way that test takers were awarded higher scores when they were interviewed by ...
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The Structural Invariance of a Model of Washback to Test Takers’ Perceptions and Preparation: The Moderating Role of Institutions
... that test washback is more intense to learners in lower tier ...Language Test (MALT) to test takers from two different tertiary education institutions: a top-tier university and a low tier ...
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Behind a spoken performance: test takers’ strategic reactions in a simulated part 3 of the IELTS speaking test
... a test taker ’ s language ability has been a concern for language ...speaking test is made difficult because the construct involves factors within and beyond the test ...probes test ...
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Heterogeneous Test-takers, Homogeneous Test Construct! Foundations of L2 Assessment Revisited: A Study of Cognition-related Assessment
... To offer a comprehensive depiction of cognitively based assessment, this study is premised on the idea that heterogeneity of test-takers should be explored in terms of many aspects of L2 cognitive control ...
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Effects of Different Response Types on Iranian EFL Test Takers’ Performance
... the test takers’ ...choice test, on the pre-intermediate and intermediate test takers’ reading comprehension ...intermediate test takers’ performance on multiple- choice ...
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An empirical study into the effects of Iranian test takers’ personal attributes on their TOEFL scores: Reading, writing, and listening in focus
... makes test takers anxious. Test anxiety, on the other hand, can make language learners ...perfect test performance is a failure"(Mahmoodzadeh , 2013, ...between test anxiety and the ...
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Chinese test takers' attitudes towards the Versant English Test: a mixed-methods approach
... to test takers such as the language abilities that each task was intended to assess and the rationales underpin- ning the scoring ...this test ‘only after reading the infor- mation pack and visiting ...
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... giving test takers comparable opportunities to demonstrate their abilities, and preventing any test takers from gaining an unfair advantage over oth- ...any test scores when, in our ...
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Test-takers’ perspectives on a global test of English: questions of fairness, justice and validity
... understanding test-takers’ perspectives has been emphasized in the ...how test-takers ’ physical, psychological and experiential characteristics can be taken into ...of test-taker ...
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Test Preparation: Reducing EFL Test-takers’ Stressful Barriers
... with test taking strategies and prepare them well in advance in order to reduce the stressful barriers that face them when taking ...and test takers in this ...to test preparation and ...
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Test-Takers’ Background, Literacy Activities, and Views of the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test
... literacy test. The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) is a provincially mandated large-scale test of English ...this test or a subsequent specific literacy course is a graduation ...
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... Tell test takers that one member of each group needs to run to the text, read and remember a few words, then run back to the ...the test taker has said, they can ask him/her to repeat it, and if ...
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The Relationships between Energy Balance Deviations and Adiposity in Children and Adolescents
... promising test item, it is necessary to conduct textual analysis of the essays composed by test takers and obtain qualitative information on the test taking processes as well (Bachman, ...
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Developing a profile of workplace written communication
... a comprehensive description of the ability being measured for a particular cohort of test takers, it is crucial that test developers have a good knowledge of designing a rating scale that meets their ...
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Visual support in assessing listening comprehension: Does it help?
... in test tasks to measure students listening ability might have effects on listeners’ attitudes and ...listening test tasks has shown that students prefer to be exposed to video over audio-only ...the ...
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The effects of Concept Mapping Strategy and Aural Vs. Written Prompts on Writing Test Performance Under Different Planning Conditions
... on test performance in which planning time may not be associated with more complex language ...2003), test takers may not benefit from planning time because of giving considerable attention to ...
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Vol 9, No 2 (2018)
... the test should be ...a test is reliable, its results will be similar over a certain time period with the same or different groups of test ...a test developer administers an achievement ...
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