Ethical Test Preparation Practice: The Case of the TOEFL.

Hamp-Lyons, Liz

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Publication Date: 1998

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Ethical Test Preparation Practice: The Case of the TOEFL.

Hamp-Lyons, Liz

TESOL Quarterly, v32 n2 p329-37 Sum 1998

This discussion focuses on the role of textbooks in test washback, using the case of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) to examine prevalent practices in test preparation and the materials used in such preparation. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Ethics, Instructional Materials, Language Tests, Test Construction, Textbooks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Test of English as a Foreign Language

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