The Power of Tests: A Critical Perspective on the Uses of Language Tests
Author:   Elana Shohamy
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138138353


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Elana Shohamy
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138138353


ISBN 10:   1138138355
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1: The power of testsPart 2: Uses of tests: studies and casesPart 3: Uses of tests: conclusions and interpretationsPart 4: Democratic perspectives of testingEpilogueBibliographyIndex

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'Elana Shohamy has given language testers a wake-up call that rouses the reader from sleepy confidence to professional alertness. She had consolidated into one slim, readable volume the wide scope of critical language testing. Fred Davidson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Language Testing 19 (1).


' Elana Shohamy has given language testers a wake-up call that rouses the reader from sleepy confidence to professional alertness. She had consolidated into one slim, readable volume the wide scope of critical language testing.' Fred Davidson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Language Testing 19 (1).


'Elana Shohamy has given language testers a wake-up call that rouses the reader from sleepy confidence to professional alertness. She had consolidated into one slim, readable volume the wide scope of critical language testing. Fred Davidson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Language Testing 19 (1).


Author Information

Elana Shohamy is a Professor and Chair of the Language Education program at the School of Education, Tel Aviv University, Israel. Her main areas of research are language testing and assessment, language policy and issues of immigrants and multilingualism.

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