圖書信息
出版社: 帕爾格雷夫·麥克米倫出版公司，外語教學與研究出版社; 第1版 (2010年11月1日)
外文書名: Language Testing and Validation:An Evidence-Based Approach
叢書名: 當代國外語言學與套用語言學文庫
平裝: 301頁
正文語種: 英語
開本: 16
ISBN: 9787513502887, 7513502889
條形碼: 9787513502887
尺寸: 22.6 x 15 x 1.4 cm
重量: 381 g
作者簡介
作者：（英國）韋爾（Cyril J.Weir）
內容簡介
《語言測試與效度驗證:基於證據的研究方法》作者Weir教授是世界著名的語言測試專家，撰寫了很多在語言測試方面影響較大的著作。《語言測試與效度驗證:基於證據的研究方法》是第一部全面、系統地闡述語言測試效度的專著。書中吸收了效度研究的最新成果，提出了基於證據的效度驗證的理論框架，並列舉了大量研究實例，堪稱語言測試效度理論與實踐的里程碑之作。
目錄
General Editors' Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1 Testing as Validity
1 Language Testing Past and Present
1.1 The Cambridge Proficiency Examination 1913-1945:
'The Garden of Eden', 'the pre-scientific era'
1.2 Developments in the 1960s: the move towards a
language-based examination
1.3 The 1975 and 1984 revisions: 'The Promised Land'?
The Nature of Test Validity
Before the Test Event: A Pr/or/Validity Evidence
3.1 Theory-based validity
3.2 Context validity
4 After the Test Event: A Posteriori Validity Evidence
4.1 Scoring validity
4.2 Criterion-related validity
4.3 Consequential validity
Part 2 New Frameworks for Developing and Validating
Tests of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing
Introduction
5 Test Takers
5.1 Physical/physiological characteristics:
making accommodations
5.2 Psychological characteristics: affective schemata
5.3 Experiential characteristics: familiarity
6 Context Validity in Action
6.1 Task setting
6.2 Task demands
6.3 Setting and test administration
7 Theory-based Validity in Action
7.1 Reading
7.2 Listening
7.3 Speaking
7.4 Writing
8 Response Formats
8.1 Techniques for testing reading comprehension
8.2 Techniques for testing listening comprehension
8.3 Techniques for testing speaking
8.4 Techniques for testing written production
9 Scoring Validity in Action
9.1 Scoring written production
9.2 Scoring speaking tests
9.3 Internal reliability of receptive tests
9.4 Scores, grading and post-exam validation
procedures
10 External Validities in Action
10.1 Criterion-related validity
10.2 Consequential validity
Part 3 Generating Validity Evidence
Introduction
11 Research Methodologies for Exploring the
Validity of a Test
11.1 An introductory note on research
11.2 A priori validation: investigating the
specification of the construct and the
operationalization of the test
11.3 Establishing context validity
11.4 Establishing theory-based validity evidence
11.5 Establishing scoring validity evidence
11.6 Establishing evidence on a posteriori validities
Part 4 Further Resources in Language Testing
12 Key Sources
12.1 Books
12.2 Journals
12.3 Professional associations
12.4 Principal testing conferences
12.5 Email lists and bulletin boards
12.6 lntemet sites
12.7 Databases
12.8 Statistical packages
Postscript
References
Index
