Applying Item Response Theory in Language Test Item Bank Building (Language Testing and Evaluation .10) （2007. 194 S. 210 mm）

Szabó/, Gá/bor

PETER LANG（2007発売）

PETER LANG（2007発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 194 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9783631568514

Description

(Text)
Item Response Theory, though it has become a widely recognized tool in language testing research, is still not used frequently in practical language assessment projects. This book intends to provide a theoretical overview as well as to give practical guidance concerning the application of IRT in item bank building in a language testing context by presenting a particular project in a higher education setting.
(Table of content)
Contents: Measurement Theory - General Concerns - Educational Measurement - Classical Test Theory - Item Response Theory (IRT) - Applications of Measurement Theory in Language Testing - Building a Language Testing Item Bank at UP.
(Author portrait)
The Author: Gábor Szabó is Assistant Professor at the Department of English Applied Linguistics at the University of Pécs (Hungary). He has been advisor to the ECL examination system and has been involved in various other national and international language assessment projects. He is currently member of the Hungarian Accreditation Board for Foreign Language Examinations.