The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics)
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Book Details:
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Author: Glenn Fulcher
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Brand: Routledge
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Edition: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Number of Pages: 550
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Release Date: 21-Jun-2016
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ISBN: 9781138205369
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Languages: English
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Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.9 x 1.3 inches
Product Description:
The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of language testing and assessment, bringing together the latest research, theory, and practical developments in the field. This award-winning volume provides in-depth insights from over 35 specialists from around the globe, covering key issues and advancements in language assessment.
Winner of the SAGE/ILTA Book Award 2016, this Handbook is designed for both academics and practitioners, offering a critical discussion of historical perspectives, current debates, and future directions in language testing. The 10 sections cover a range of topics, including:
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Foundations of Language Testing – Examining the key principles and theories that form the backbone of the discipline.
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Methods and Approaches – Reviews of the various methods used in language testing, from traditional approaches to innovative modern techniques.
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Designing and Implementing Tests – Practical guidance on creating effective assessments.
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Validity, Reliability, and Fairness – Addressing crucial considerations when conducting language testing.
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Language Testing for Specific Purposes – Insights into assessments designed for particular groups, contexts, or goals.
Each chapter in this Handbook has been carefully selected to offer critical insights into language testing, with an emphasis on research methods, historical background, and evolving trends. As an essential reference for scholars, educators, and language assessment professionals, it provides valuable perspectives on the future of the field.
The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing is a must-read for anyone involved in language assessment and testing, providing a thorough understanding of its key concepts, challenges, and developments.