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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808732703321

Titolo

Trends in language assessment research and practice : the view from the Middle East and the Pacific Rim / / edited by Vahid Aryadoust and Janna Fox

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4438-8979-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (653 p.)

Disciplina

418.0076

Soggetti

Language and languages - Ability testing

Language and languages - Ability testing - Middle East

Language and languages - Ability testing - Pacific Area

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Despite prodigious developments in the field of language assessment in the Middle East and the Pacific Rim, research and practice in these areas have been underrepresented in mainstream literature. This volume takes a fresh look at language assessment in these regions, and provides a unique overview of contemporary language assessment research. In compiling this book, the editors have tapped into the knowledge of language and educational assessment experts whose diversity of perspectives and experience has enriched the focus and scope of language and educational assessment in general, and the