内容简介: 《语言测试与效度验证:基于证据的研究方法》由世界知名的语言测试专家Cyril J. Weir 撰写,是头一部全面、系统地阐述语言测试效度的专著,共分四部分:1)效度理论,讲述语言测试的历史和现状,探讨测试效度的本质;2)听说读写测试效验的新框架,具体分析情景效度、基于理论的效度、测试方法、评分效度等;3)收集效度证据的方法;4)语言测试的资源。 目录: General Editors' Preface xxx
Acknowledgements xxxi
Abbreviations xxxii
Introduction 1
Part 1 Testing as Validity 3
1 Language Testing Past and Present 5
1.1 The Cambridge Proficiency Examination 1913-1945: 'The Garden of Eden', 'the pre-scientific era' 5
1.2 Developments in the 1960s: the move towards a language-based examination 7
1.3 The 1975 and 1984 revisions: 'The Promised Land? 8
2 The Nature of Test Validity 11
3 Before the Test Event: A Priori Validity Evidence 17
3.1 Theory-based validity 17
3.2 Context validity 19
4 After the Test Event: A Posteriori Validity Evidence 22
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