Item Bias in a Test of Reading Comprehension
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an exploratory study of differential item functioning (dif) in efl reading comprehension
بررسی دلایل عملکرد متفاوت سوالات آزمون درک مطلب به زبان خارجی تاریخچه ی تحقیق درباره ی منابع عملکرد مختلف سوالات (دیف) در آزمون درک مطلب پر است از مجموعه ای از متغیرهای فرضیه ای که چند مورد از مهمترین آنها عبارتند از: جنسیت، آشنایی با موضوع متن، علاقه به موضوع یا محتوای متن، حدس زدن، و عوامل بافت اجتماعی (پی 2004؛ زومبو و گلین 2005). مطالعه حاضر با استناد به فلسفه ی انکارپذیری پوپر عوامل ذکر...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Applied Psychological Measurement
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0146-6216,1552-3497
DOI: 10.1177/014662168100500202