Targeting Washback--A Case Study.

Andrews, Stephen; Fullilove, John; Wong, Yama

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ERIC Number: EJ647272

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Publication Date: 2002

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Targeting Washback--A Case Study.

Andrews, Stephen; Fullilove, John; Wong, Yama

System, v30 n2 p207-23 Jun 2002

Focuses on the effects of changes to high-stakes tests on the performance of those who take them. These effects are explored within the specific context of the Hong Kong Advanced Supplementary (AE) "Use of English" (UE) oral examination. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Case Studies, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, High Stakes Tests, Language Tests, Oral Language, Second Language Learning, Testing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong

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