Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment Volume I

Preface
List of figures
List of tables
Preface
Editor and contributor biographies
Introduction

Section I Test development, reliability, and generalizability

1. Item analysis in language assessment (Rita Green)
2. Univariate generalizability theory in language assessment (Yasuyo Sawaki and Xiaoming Xi)
3. Multivariate generalizability theory in language assessment (Kirby C. Grabowski and Rongchan Lin)

Section II Undimensional Rasch measurement
4. Applying Rasch measurement in language assessment: Unidimensionality and local independence (Jason Fan and Trevor Bond)
5. The Rasch Measurement Approach to Differential Item Functioning (DIF) analysis in language assessment research (Michelle Raquel)
6. Application of the Rating Scale Model and the Partial Credit Model in language assessment research (Ikkyu Choi)
7. Many-Facet Rasch Measurement: Implications for rater-mediated language assessment (Thomas Eckes)

Section III Unvariate and multivariate statistical analysis
8. Analysis of differences between groups: the t-test and the analysis of variance (ANOVA) in language assessment (Tugba Elif Toprak)
9. Application of ANCOVA and MANCOVA in language assessment research (Zhi Li and Michelle Y. Chen)
10. Application of linear regression in language assessment (Daeryong Seo and Husein Taherbhai)
11. Application of exploratory factor analysis in language assessment (Limei Zhang and Wenshu Luo)

Index

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• Ensino e aprendizagem de linguas
• Exames e avaliações
• Ensaios e medições psicológicas
• Bilinguismo e multilinguismo

language testing statistics;psychometric analysis;Rasch modelling;item response theory;test reliability methods;factor analysis techniques;advanced quantitative methods in linguistics