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Research Methods in Vocabulary StudiesPhilip Durrant, Anna Siyanova-Chanturia, Benjamin Kremmel and Suhad Sonbul
[Research Methods in Applied Linguistics 2] 2022
► pp. 151–164
Chapter 11Fundamental considerations in researching vocabulary tests
Article outline
- 1.Principles of good practice in language testing
- 1.1Reliability
- 1.2Validity
- 1.3Washback, practicality, and authenticity
- 2.Operationalizing the construct
- 2.1Frequency and item sampling
- 2.2Unit of counting for item sampling
- 2.3Cognates
- 2.4Test formats
- 2.5Translations
- 2.6Modality
- 3.Conclusion
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