Reconsidering context in language assessment : transdisciplinary perspectives, social theories, and validity /: transdisciplinary perspectives, social theories, and validity. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Janna Fox, Natasha Artemeva.
• Authors: Artemeva, Natasha; Fox, Janna D, 1946-
• Contents: Introduction Theory, research, reflection, and action: What is this book about? Janna Fox and Natasha Artemeva Part I Building Foundations for Transdisciplinary Dialogue: New Directions in Language Assessment Research Chapter One The problem of context in language assessment: Validity, social theories, and a transdisciplinary research agenda Janna Fox and Natasha Artemeva Chapter Two Validity as an evolving rhetorical art: Context and consequence in assessment Janna Fox with Natasha Artemeva Chapter Three Unpacking the conundrum of context in language assessment: Why do social theories matter? Janna Fox and Natasha Artemeva Chapter Four The contributions of language assessment research: Evolving considerations of context, constructs, and validity Janna Fox with Ana Lúcia Tavares Monteiro and Natasha Artemeva Part II Transdisciplinary research in practice: Building connections Chapter Five Clarifying the testing of aural/oral proficiency in an aviation workplace context: Social theories and transdisciplinary partnerships in test development and validation Ana Lúcia Tavares Monteiro and Janna Fox Chapter Six Validation of a rating scale in a post-admission diagnostic assessment: A Rhetorical Genre Studies perspective Janna Fox and Natasha Artemeva Chapter Seven Social theories and transdisciplinarity: Reflections on the learning potential of three technologically mediated learning spaces Peggy Hartwick and Janna Fox Part III Transdisciplinarity in practice: Moving the research agenda forward Chapter Eight Language assessment in the wild Janna Fox with Natasha Artemeva
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 407.6; Language and languages -- Ability testing; Language and languages -- Examinations -- Validity; Context effects (Psychology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351184557; 9781351184564; 9781351184571
• Related ISBNs: 9780815395072
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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