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Peer reviewedBachman, Lyle F. – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1988
Discusses three research/testing interfaces in second-language (L2) testing: the covariance structure analysis of ex post facto correlational data, the qualitative investigation of test-taking processes, and the development of L2 assessment instruments based on developmental sequences in L2 acquisition. (61 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Language Research, Language Tests, Multivariate Analysis
