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Direct linkPae, Tae-Il – System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 2004
This paper examines the effect of gender on English reading comprehension for Korean EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners. The gender effect was measured using a DIF (Differential Item Functioning) methodology. Specifically, gender DIF was investigated for a random sample of 14,000 Korean examinees (7,000 males and 7,000 females) who took…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Test Format, Content Analysis, Gender Differences
