Pub Date : 2022-10-15DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00197-y
Yumin Wang, Qin Xie
{"title":"Diagnostic assessment of novice EFL learners’ discourse competence in academic writing: a case study","authors":"Yumin Wang, Qin Xie","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00197-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00197-y","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":"12 1","pages":"1-24"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-10-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45353872","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A structural equation modeling of English tests’ social and educational consequences: exploring target, leverage, risk, and critical variables","authors":"Mahmood Khosravani, Morteza Rostamian, Hamid Ashraf, Khalil Motallebzade","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00177-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00177-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":"12 1","pages":"1-19"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44966287","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-10-07DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00194-1
M. Wolf
{"title":"Interconnection between constructs and consequences: a key validity consideration in K–12 English language proficiency assessments","authors":"M. Wolf","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00194-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00194-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45101521","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Development and validation of an English test measuring EFL learners’ critical thinking skills","authors":"Akiyo Hirai, Hideaki Oka, Takeshi Kato, Hiroki Maeda","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00193-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00193-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":"12 1","pages":"1-22"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-10-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43107647","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interventionist vs. interactionist models of dynamic assessment (DA) in the EFL classroom: impacts on speaking accuracy and fluency (SAF), foreign language classroom anxiety (FLCA), and foreign language learning motivation (FLLM)","authors":"Mahyudin Ritonga, Fariba Farhangi, Bemnet Ajanil, Ayman Farid Khafaga","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00195-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00195-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":"12 1","pages":"1-21"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45294465","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-09-23DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00183-4
Keita Nakamura
{"title":"Investigating the factor structure of the Test of English for Academic Purposes (TEAP) and its relation to test takers’ perceived test task value","authors":"Keita Nakamura","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00183-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00183-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48990566","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-09-19DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00182-5
Manxia Dong
{"title":"Do school status and classroom English learning practices influence Chinese learners’ perceptions of a high-stakes English test?","authors":"Manxia Dong","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00182-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00182-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-09-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45995778","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-09-15DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00187-0
Yunkyeong Choi
{"title":"Validity of score interpretations on an online English placement writing test","authors":"Yunkyeong Choi","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00187-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00187-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49496123","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-09-14DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00184-3
Salim Said Bani Orabah, Houman Bijani, Seyed M. Ismail
{"title":"Assessing English language teachers’ understanding and practices of student-centered learning in Oman","authors":"Salim Said Bani Orabah, Houman Bijani, Seyed M. Ismail","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00184-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00184-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-09-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"65876219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2022-09-14DOI: 10.1186/s40468-022-00173-6
Moloud Mohammadi, G. Abbasian, Masood Siyyari
{"title":"Adaptation and validation of a critical thinking scale to measure the 3D critical thinking ability of EFL readers","authors":"Moloud Mohammadi, G. Abbasian, Masood Siyyari","doi":"10.1186/s40468-022-00173-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s40468-022-00173-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37050,"journal":{"name":"Language Testing in Asia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2022-09-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43649979","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}